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FileZilla Unspecified Format String Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA24894
Release Date: 2007-04-16
Last Update: 2007-04-30
Popularity: 6,370 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:FileZilla 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2318


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in FileZilla, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to various unspecified format string errors. These can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code via e.g. specially crafted server responses or data containing format string specifiers sent when a user interacts with a malicious FTP server.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.2.32.

Solution:
Update to version 2.2.32.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=21558

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-04-30: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...?release_id=501534&group_id=21558


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