TransSoft FTP-Broker Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:4864

Info

TransSoft FTP-Broker Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4864
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2002-0405
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 27 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 01:56PM
Credit: Discovered by SnakeByte / Eric Sesterhenn <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: TransSoft Broker FTP Server 5.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

TransSoft FTP-Broker Denial of Service Vulnerability

Transoft Broker is an FTP server for the Windows platform.

It is possible for FTP users to cause the host to stop responding. Reportedly, this is possible when submitting a CWD command along with numerous '....' character sequences.

Solution / Fix

TransSoft FTP-Broker Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

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