Prishtina FTP banner denial of service

prishtina-banner-dos (12066) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Prishtina FTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overflow. By sending an overly long FTP banner to the client, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and cause the FTP client to crash.


Consequences:

Denial of Service

Remedy:

No remedy available as of February 6, 2010.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • Prishtina Prishtina FTP 1.x

Reported:

May 21, 2003

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