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TITLE:
Xftp Long Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39554

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39554/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Xftp, which can be exploited
by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when sending certain
overly long commands to the server. This can be exploited to cause a
stack-based buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into connecting
to a malicious FTP server.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.0 build 0238. Other
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Do not connect to untrusted FTP servers.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
zombiefx

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/xftp-overflow.txt

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