CVE-2007-3823: High severity Ipswitch WS FTP vulnerability

Published Jul 17, 2007
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Updated

The Logging Server (Logsrv.exe) in IPSwitch WSFTP 7.5.29.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by sending a crafted packet containing a long string to port 5151/udp.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Ipswitch WS FTP=7.5.29.0
Ipswitch WS FTP Server=7.5.29.0

Event History

Jul 17, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3823?

CVE-2007-3823 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service, leading to the daemon crashing.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3823?

To fix CVE-2007-3823, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of IPSwitch WS_FTP that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2007-3823 on my system?

The impact of CVE-2007-3823 includes potential downtime due to the Logging Server crashing when subjected to a malicious crafted packet.

4

Which version of IPSwitch WS_FTP is affected by CVE-2007-3823?

CVE-2007-3823 specifically affects IPSwitch WS_FTP version 7.5.29.0.

5

Is CVE-2007-3823 a remote code execution vulnerability?

CVE-2007-3823 is not a remote code execution vulnerability; it is a denial of service vulnerability.

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