From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 07:14:55 CST

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TITLE:
WFTPD Pro Server Administrative GUI Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11160

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11160/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
WFTPD Pro Server 3.x

DESCRIPTION:
STORM has discovered a vulnerability in WFTPD Pro Server, which can
be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of
various FTP command arguments. This can be exploited to crash the
administrative GUI by supplying an overly long argument (about 300
bytes) to certain FTP commands.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.21 Release 1 and 2.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.21 Release 3.
http://www.wftpd.com/downloads.htm

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
STORM

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