CVE-2014-4643: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jun 25 2014(Updated: )
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the client in Core FTP LE 2.2 build 1798 allow remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a reply to a (1) USER, (2) PASS, (3) PASV, (4) SYST, (5) PWD, or (6) CDUP command.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tsolucio Corebos | =2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4643?
CVE-2014-4643 has a high severity due to the potential for denial of service and execution of arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4643?
To fix CVE-2014-4643, upgrade to the latest version of Core FTP LE that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of FTP commands are affected by CVE-2014-4643?
CVE-2014-4643 affects the USER, PASS, PASV, SYST, PWD, and CDUP FTP commands.
Can CVE-2014-4643 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-4643 can be exploited remotely by malicious FTP servers sending crafted responses.
What could happen if I am vulnerable to CVE-2014-4643?
If vulnerable to CVE-2014-4643, your application could crash or possibly allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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