Golden FTP Server NLST and APPE command buffer overflow

goldenftp-nlst-appe-bo (26195) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Golden FTP Server Pro is vulnerable to a buffer overflow caused by improper handling of certain commands. By sending an overly long NLST or APPE command, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the FTP server to crash and disclose sensitive information.

Platforms Affected:

  • KMiNT21 Software, Golden FTP Server Pro 2.70

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

May 03, 2006

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