CVE-2006-6565: Null Pointer Dereference
FileZilla Server before 0.9.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a wildcard argument to the (1) LIST or (2) NLST commands, which results in a NULL pointer dereference, a different set of vectors than CVE-2006-6564. NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that the problem might be due to a malformed PORT command.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6565?
The severity of CVE-2006-6565 is considered high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6565?
To fix CVE-2006-6565, upgrade to FileZilla Server version 0.9.22 or later.
What impact does CVE-2006-6565 have on FileZilla Server?
CVE-2006-6565 allows remote attackers to crash FileZilla Server via a malformed LIST or NLST command.
Is CVE-2006-6565 specific to certain versions of FileZilla Server?
Yes, CVE-2006-6565 affects all versions of FileZilla Server prior to 0.9.22.
What commands are involved in CVE-2006-6565?
The commands involved in CVE-2006-6565 are LIST and NLST, which can trigger a NULL pointer dereference.