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CVE-2004-0185 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in the skey_challenge function in ftpd.c for wu-ftp daemon (wu-ftpd) 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a s/key (SKEY) request with a long name.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/15/2004

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.0 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Provides administrator access
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/patches/apply_to_2.6.2/skeychallenge.patch Patch
http://unixpunx.org/txt/exploits_archive/packetstorm/0310-advisories/wuftpd-skey.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6X00Q1P8KC.html Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8893
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13518

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0185
NVD Published Date:
03/15/2004
NVD Last Modified:
10/09/2017