TITLE: War FTP Daemon "CWD" Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA14054 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/14054/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: War FTP Daemon 1.x http://secunia.com/product/1998/ DESCRIPTION: MC.Iglo has discovered a vulnerability in War FTP Daemon, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of "CWD" commands. This can be exploited to crash a vulnerable service by supplying a specially crafted pathname. The vulnerability has been confirmed on version 1.82.00-RC9. Version 1.70 through 1.82.00-RC8 is reportedly also affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.82.00-RC10. http://support.jgaa.com/index.php?cmd=DownloadVersion&ID=69 PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: MC.Iglo ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------