Executive Summary

Summary
Title New jftpgw packages fix format string vulnerability
Informations
Name DSA-510 First vendor Publication 2004-05-29
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2004-05-29
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:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

jaguar@felinemenace.org discovered a vulnerability in jftpgw, an FTP proxy program, whereby a remote user could potentially cause arbitrary code to be executed with the privileges of the jftpgw server process. By default, the server runs as user "nobody".

CAN-2004-0448: format string vulnerability via syslog(3) in log() function

For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.13.1-1woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.13.4-1.

We recommend that you update your jftpgw package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-510

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 4

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: jftpgw
File : nvt/freebsd_jftpgw.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 510-1 (jftpgw)
File : nvt/deb_510_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
6492 jftpgw syslog() Logging Format String

The jftpgw proxy server contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the server process. The issue is caused by an error in the logging functionality of the server where user supplied data is passed as a format string directly to a syslog() function call.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_65a17a3fed6e11d8aff100061bc2ad93.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-510.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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