CVE-2009-5141
Description
Format string vulnerability in War FTP Daemon (warftpd) 1.82 RC 12 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a LIST command.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC12 - 'LIST' Format String Denial of Service
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| jgaa | warftpd | 1.8.2 | |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-09/0105.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9622
- http://www.osvdb.org/62599
- http://www.warftp.org/index.php?menu=338&cmd=show_article&article_id=1003
- https://www.corelan.be/index.php/forum/security-advisories-archive-2009/corelan-09001-warftpd-1-82-rc12-dos/
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-09/0105.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9622
- http://www.osvdb.org/62599
- http://www.warftp.org/index.php?menu=338&cmd=show_article&article_id=1003
- https://www.corelan.be/index.php/forum/security-advisories-archive-2009/corelan-09001-warftpd-1-82-rc12-dos/
CWEs
CWE-134
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.