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TITLE:
VicFTPS Data Processing Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24161

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24161/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
VicFTPS 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/13500/

DESCRIPTION:
r0ut3r has discovered a vulnerability in VicFTPS, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing
data sent to the server. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based
buffer overflow via a specially crafted, overly long string (greater
than 320 bytes).

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.9. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Upgrade to version 5.0.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
r0ut3r

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