Secunia Security Advisory - Neelima Premsankar has discovered a vulnerability in Acritum Femitter Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Acritum Femitter Server FTP Server Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29967
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29967/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Acritum Femitter Server 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/18501/
DESCRIPTION:
Neelima Premsankar has discovered a vulnerability in Acritum Femitter
Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the FTP server and
can be exploited to cause the server to crash by e.g. sending multiple
specially crafted RETR commands.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.03. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict network access to the FTP service.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Neelima Premsankar
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