Multiple Vendor BSD ftpd glob() Buffer Overflow
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2001-0247
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Buffer overflows in BSD-based FTP servers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long pattern string containing a {} sequence, as seen in (1) g_opendir, (2) g_lstat, (3) g_stat, and (4) the glob0 buffer as used in the glob functions glob2 and glob3.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000931
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000931 - Multiple Vendor BSD ftpd glob() Buffer Overflow
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.2
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.3
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.4
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.5
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.6
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 2.2.8
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.1
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.2
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.3
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.4
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.5
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.5.1
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.1
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.1.1
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.2
- MIT Kerberos 5 1.1.1
- MIT Kerberos 5 1.2
- MIT Kerberos 5 1.2.1
- MIT Kerberos 5 1.2.2
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.2.1
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.3
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.3.1
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.3.2
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.3.3
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.3
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.5
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.3
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.4
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.5
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.6
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.7
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.8
- RedHat Linux 7.0
- SGI IRIX 6.1
- SGI IRIX 6.5.1
- SGI IRIX 6.5.10
- SGI IRIX 6.5.11
- SGI IRIX 6.5.2m
- SGI IRIX 6.5.3
- SGI IRIX 6.5.3f
- SGI IRIX 6.5.3m
- SGI IRIX 6.5.4
- SGI IRIX 6.5.5
- SGI IRIX 6.5.6
- SGI IRIX 6.5.7
- SGI IRIX 6.5.8
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