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[sec-adv] Quick and Easy FTP Server Multiple Connection DoS

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jun 02 2003 - 02:30:44 CDT


TITLE:
Quick and Easy FTP Server Multiple Connection DoS

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8903/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Quick and Easy FTP Server 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been identified in Quick and Easy FTP Server,
which can be exploited by a malicious person to cause a DoS (Denial
of Service) on a vulnerable FTP server.

Reportedly, it is possible to cause the service to crash by
establishing multiple connections to the server from the same IP
address.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.70. Prior versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.71:
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~pablovdm/downloads/ftpserver171.zip

REPORTED BY / CREDITS:
dr_insane

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0305-exploits/baby.txt

OTHER REFERENCES:
http://www.pablovandermeer.nl/ftp_server.html

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