Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wing FTP Server by Forward Thinking Solutions
CVE-2012-4729

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Wftpserver

Status
Wing Ftp Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 October 2012

What is CVE-2012-4729?

The vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to trigger a denial of service condition in Wing FTP Server versions prior to 4.1.1. By executing two specific zip commands, attackers can crash the server daemon, leading to service disruption. This poses a significant risk to the availability of the server, potentially impacting users relying on the service for file transfer operations. Mitigation requires upgrading to the latest version to patch this vulnerability.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/00...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55847
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http://osvdb.org/86132
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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