---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,700 different Windows applications. Request your account, the Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI): http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: 3proxy FTP Proxy Module "OPEN" Command Double-Free Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA27353 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/27353/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From local network SOFTWARE: 3proxy 0.x http://secunia.com/product/14006/ DESCRIPTION: Venustech AD-LAB has reported a vulnerability in 3proxy, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a double-free error within "ftpprchild()" in the FTP proxy module (ftppr) when handling "OPEN" FTP proxy commands. This can be exploited to cause the 3proxy service to crash via sending more than one "OPEN" command to the service. The vulnerability reportedly affects versions 0.5 to 0.5.3i. SOLUTION: Update to version 0.5.3j. http://3proxy.ru/download/ PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Venustech AD-LAB. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/066985.html http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/066994.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------