Description
Buffer overflows in WS_FTP 2.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) DELE, (2) MDTM, (3) MLST, (4) MKD, (5) RMD, (6) RNFR, (7) RNTO, (8) SIZE, (9) STAT, (10) XMKD, or (11) XRMD.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 2
- Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.03 - 'RNFR' Buffer Overflow EDB-1158 · dos · Nov 29, 2004 · verified
- Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 2.0 - Anonymous Multiple FTP Command Buffer Overflows EDB-21036 · remote · Jul 25, 2001 · verified
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