Executive Summary

Summary
Title New oftpd packages fix denial of service
Informations
Name DSA-473 First vendor Publication 2004-04-03
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2004-04-03
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability was discovered in oftpd, an anonymous FTP server, whereby a remote attacker could cause the oftpd process to crash by specifying a large value in a PORT command.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.3.6-6.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 20040304-1.

We recommend that you update your oftpd package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-473

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200403-08 (oftpd)
File : nvt/glsa_200403_08.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: oftpd
File : nvt/freebsd_oftpd.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 473-1 (oftpd)
File : nvt/deb_473_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
4581 oftpd PORT Command Remote DoS

oftpd contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the server receives a port command with a number that is higher than 255, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_290d81b980f111d896450020ed76ef5a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-473.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-08-30 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200403-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-04-04 Name : The remote host has an application that is affected by a denial of service vu...
File : oftpd_dos.nasl - Type : ACT_ATTACK

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