Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Core FTP 2.1 build 1612 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname in an FTP server entry in a site backup file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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
- Core FTP LE 2.1 build 1612 - Local Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-9815 · dos · Sep 25, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 58385 vdb-entry
- coreftp-hostname-bo(53488) vdb-entry
- 36872 third-party-advisory
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0909-exploits/coreftp_local.py.txt