CVE-2007-2213: High severity Ipswitch WS FTP vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Initialize function in NetscapeFTPHandler in WSFTP Home and Professional 2007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via unspecified vectors related to "improper arguments."

Affected Software

4 affected components
Ipswitch WS FTP=2007
Ipswitch WS FTP=2007
Ipswitch WS FTP Server=2007
Ipswitch WS FTP Server=2007

Event History

Apr 24, 2007
CVE Published
08:19 PM
Apr 25, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2213?

CVE-2007-2213 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2213?

To mitigate CVE-2007-2213, users should update to the latest version of WS_FTP or apply patches provided by the vendor.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-2213?

CVE-2007-2213 affects both the Home and Professional versions of WS_FTP 2007.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2007-2213?

CVE-2007-2213 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via NULL dereference and application crash.

5

Is there a known workaround for CVE-2007-2213?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2007-2213; updating the software is the recommended course of action.

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