CVE-2004-0185

Buffer overflow in the skey_challenge function in ftpd.c for wu-ftp daemon (wu-ftpd) 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a s/key (SKEY) request with a long name.

CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/patches/apply_to_2.6.2/skeychallenge.patch	Patch
http://unixpunx.org/txt/exploits_archive/packetstorm/0310-advisories/wuftpd-skey.txt	URL Repurposed
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6X00Q1P8KC.html	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8893
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13518
ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/patches/apply_to_2.6.2/skeychallenge.patch	Patch
http://unixpunx.org/txt/exploits_archive/packetstorm/0310-advisories/wuftpd-skey.txt	URL Repurposed
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6X00Q1P8KC.html	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8893
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13518

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2004-03-15 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2004-0185

Mitre link : CVE-2004-0185

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2004-0185

JSON object : View

Products Affected

washington_university

wu-ftpd

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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