Ipswitch WS_FTP Server FTP Log Server denial of service

ipswitch-ftplogserver-dos (35396) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a vulnerability in the FTP Log Server (ftplogsrv.exe). By sending multiple specially-crafted datagrams to UDP port 5151, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to crash.

Platforms Affected:

  • Ipswitch, FTP Log Server 7.5.29.0
  • Ipswitch, FTP Log Server 7.9.14.0
  • Ipswitch, WS_FTP Server 6

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of WS_FTP Server (6.1 or later), available from the Ipswitch Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Reported:

Jul 11, 2007

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