Secunia Security Advisory - Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in XM Easy Personal FTP Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
XM Easy Personal FTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35271
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35271/
DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in XM Easy Personal FTP
Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).
The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors when processing "HELP"
and "TYPE" commands. These can be exploited to crash the service by
sending a "HELP" or "TYPE" command with an overly long argument.
The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 5.7.0. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict access to trusted users only.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
NeerajT of Nevis Labs
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