Description
Buffer overflow in Ability Server 2.25, 2.32, 2.34, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long APPE command.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Ability Server 2.34 - 'APPE' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-592 · remote · Oct 23, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 12347 vdb-entry
- ability-appe-bo(18405) vdb-entry
- [0day] 20041208 Ability Server 2.25 - 2.34 FTP => 'APPE' Buffer Overflow - PnK:: DCN3T mailing-list
- 12941 third-party-advisory
- 1012464 vdb-entry
- 11508 vdb-entry