CVE-2002-2245: Medium severity NetBSD ftpd vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
ftpd in NetBSD 1.5 through 1.5.3 and 1.6 does not properly quote a digit in response to a STAT command for a filename that contains a carriage return followed by a digit, which can cause firewalls and other intermediary devices to lose proper track of the FTP session.
Affected Software
5 affected components
NetBSD ftpd=1.5.3
NetBSD ftpd=1.6
NetBSD ftpd=1.5.2
NetBSD ftpd=1.5.1
NetBSD ftpd=1.5
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 14, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2245?
CVE-2002-2245 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-2245?
To fix CVE-2002-2245, upgrade to a later version of NetBSD ftpd that addresses this issue.
3
What versions of NetBSD ftpd are affected by CVE-2002-2245?
CVE-2002-2245 affects NetBSD ftpd versions 1.5 through 1.5.3 and 1.6.
4
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2002-2245?
CVE-2002-2245 is due to improper quoting of digits in the STAT command response for filenames containing a carriage return.
5
What impact does CVE-2002-2245 have on FTP sessions?
CVE-2002-2245 can cause firewalls and other intermediary devices to lose proper tracking of the FTP session.