---------------------------------------------------------------------- Accurate Vulnerability Scanning No more false positives, no more false negatives http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: wview FTP Logging Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38141 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38141/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in wview, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error related to FTP verbose logging and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 5.11.0. SOLUTION: Update to version 5.11.0. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://groups.google.com/group/wview/browse_thread/thread/82fc3c25e14803e0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------