Secunia Security Advisory - Two vulnerabilities have been reported in JP1/File Transmission Server/FTP, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
JP1/File Transmission Server/FTP Authentication Bypass and DoS
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27735
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27735/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Hitachi JP1/File Transmission Server/FTP
http://secunia.com/product/3821/
DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in JP1/File Transmission
Server/FTP, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) and by malicious people to bypass certain
security restrictions.
1) An unspecified error can be exploited to bypass authentication and
view files in a specific directory.
The vulnerability affects HP-UX, HP-UX(IPF), AIX, Solaris, Linux,
Linux(IPF), HP-UX(English version), and HI-UX/WE2.
2) An error in the processing of an unspecified FTP command can be
exploited to stop the FTP service via a specially crafted file.
The vulnerability affects Windows(x86), Windows(IPF), Windows(English
version), and Windows9X.
SOLUTION:
Update to the latest versions (please see vendor advisories for
details).
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS07-037_e/index-e.html
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS07-038_e/index-e.html
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