Matu FTP client long string buffer overflow
| matu-ftp-long-string-bo (8911) |  High Risk |
Description:
Matu FTP is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. By sending an overly long string to the FTP client when a connection is initiated, a remote attacker can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the client system.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Apr 22 2002 - 04:45:46 CDT: Matu FTP remote buffer overflow vulnerability.
- BID-4572: Matu FTP Client Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0608: Buffer overflow in Matu FTP client 1.74 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long 220 banner.
- OSVDB ID: 14429: Matu FTP Client 220 Banner Processing Overflow
Platforms Affected:
- Matu Software Matu FTP 1.74
Reported:
Apr 22, 2002
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