Vulnerability Name:

CCN-10932

Published:2002-12-25
Updated:2002-12-25
Summary:ProFTPD is vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by a buffer overflow. By sending a PASS command of more than 12 KB during authentication, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and cause the FTP daemon to crash. ProFTPD must be restarted to regain normal functionality.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: ProFTPD Project Web site
ProFTPD

Source: CCN
Type: SecuriTeam Mailing List, UNIX focus 25 Dec 2002
ProFTPD Long Password Crash

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
proftpd-long-password-bo(10932)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    proftpd proftpd 1.2.5