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>> Gene6 FTP Server "MKD" and "XMKD" Commands Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Title : Gene6 FTP Server "MKD" and "XMKD" Commands Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1658
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2172
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-05-04
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A vulnerability has been identified in Gene6 FTP Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when handling malformed arguments passed to the "MKD" and "XMKD" commands, which could be exploited by authenticated attackers to crash a vulnerable server, creating a denial of service condition.
Affected Products
Gene6 FTP Server version 3.7.0 Build 24 and prior
Solution
Upgrade to Gene6 FTP Server version 3.8.0.34 :
http://www.g6ftpserver.com/download
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1658
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Alexey Biznya
ChangeLog
2006-05-04 : Initial release
2006-05-05 : Updated Solution
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