Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:6709

Info

Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6709
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 28 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 28 2003 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was announced in a Sun security alert.
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc
Sun Solaris 7.0_x86
Sun Solaris 7.0
Sun Solaris 2.6_x86
Sun Solaris 2.6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Solaris in.ftpd daemon. It has been reported that a remote attacker may be able to trigger this condition. A malicious user exploiting this vulnerability may cause the ftp service to intermittently deny service to other legitimate users.

The technical details regarding this vulnerability are currently unknown. This BID will be updated as further details are made available.

Exploit / POC

Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits 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]>.

Solution / Fix

Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Sun has made fixes available to resolve this issue:


Sun Solaris 2.6

Sun Solaris 7.0

Sun Solaris 8_x86

Sun Solaris 2.6_x86

Sun Solaris 8_sparc

Sun Solaris 9

Sun Solaris 9_x86

Sun Solaris 7.0_x86

References

Solaris in.ftpd Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

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