Quick 'n Easy FTP Server long LIST command buffer overflow
| quickneasy-list-command-bo (27839) |  High Risk |
Description:
Quick 'n Easy FTP Server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking of user-supplied commands. By sending an overly long LIST command, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with privileges of the FTP server process.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.2 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 3.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Quick 'n Easy FTP Server (3.1 or later), available from the Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Web site. See References.
References:
- Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Web page: Quick 'n Easy FTP Server.
- SecuriTeam Exploits 18 Jul. 2006: Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Buffer Overflow (Exploit).
- BID-19067: Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server LIST Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-3844: Buffer overflow in Quick 'n Easy FTP Server 3.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a long argument to the LIST command, a different issue than CVE-2006-2027.
- OSVDB ID: 27400: Quick n Easy FTP Server LIST Command Overflow
- SA21127: Quick `n Easy FTP Server "LIST" Command Buffer Overflow
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2875: Quick n Easy FTP Server LIST Command Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server 3.02
Reported:
Jul 18, 2006
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