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>> Ipswitch WS_FTP Server FTP Log Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Title : Ipswitch WS_FTP Server FTP Log Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0408
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0608
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-02-05
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A vulnerability has been identified in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error in the FTP Log Server when processing overly large packets sent to port 5151/UDP, which could be exploited by attackers to crash the logging service, creating a denial of service condition.
Affected Products
Ipswitch WS_FTP Server versions 6.x
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0408
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ftplogsrvz-adv.txt
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Luigi Auriemma.
ChangeLog
2008-02-05 : Initial release
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