Re: *ALERT* BID 3581: Wu-Ftpd File Globbing Heap Corruption Vulnerability

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The FreeBSD ftpd on at least FreeBSD 4.4 and FreeBSD 5.0-current does
not crash but simply provides a normal 'ls' output even though script0r
sees his Linux port of the (Open)BSD ftpd crashing.

-- 
Andre


script0r wrote:
> 
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> >                              Security Alert
> >
> > Subject:      Wu-Ftpd File Globbing Heap Corruption Vulnerability
> > BUGTRAQ ID:   3581                   CVE ID:         CVE-MAP-NOMATCH
> > Published:    Nov 27, 2001           Updated:        Nov 28, 2001
> > 01:12:56
> >
> > Remote:       Yes                    Local:          No
> > Availability: Always                 Authentication: Not Required
> > Credibility:  Vendor Confirmed       Ease:           No Exploit
> > Available Class:        Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
> >
> > Impact:   10.0           Severity: 10.0            Urgency:  8.2
> >
> > Last Change:  Initial analysis.
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I am running the a linux port of the bsd ftpd and it might be vulnerable to
> a similar attack,
> 
> ftp localhost
> Connected to localhost.
> 220 playlandFTP server (Version 6.5/OpenBSD, linux port 0.3.3) ready.
> Name (localhost:user): ftp
> 331 Guest login ok, type your name as password.
> Password:
> 230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
> Remote system type is UNIX.
> Using binary mode to transfer files.
> ftp> ls ~{
> 200 PORT command successful.
> 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection
> 
> in inetd I find an error stating that the ftpd process has died unexpectedly
> 
> Nov 28 14:21:28 playland inetd[82]: pid 16341: exit signal 11

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