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GEN:SID | 1:1975 |
Message | FTP DELE overflow attempt |
Summary | This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability associated with CesarFTPD FTP server RMD command. |
Impact | Remote access. A successful attack may permit the remote execution of arbitrary commands with system privileges. |
Detailed Information | CesarFTPD offers FTP servers for Windows hosts. A vulnerability exists with the RMD command that can cause a buffer overflow and permit the execution of arbitrary commands with system privileges. The buffer overflow can be caused by supplying an overly long argument to the RMD command. |
Affected Systems | Hosts running CesarFTP 0.98b. |
Attack Scenarios | An attacker can supply an overly long file argument with the RMD command, causing a buffer overflow. |
Ease of Attack | Simple. |
Corrective Action | Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software. |
Additional References | CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2001-0826 |
Rule References | bugtraq: 2972 cve: 2001-0826 cve: 2001-1021 nessus: 11755 |
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DID:418889
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