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CVE-2010-4221

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2010-11-23 proftpd -- remote code execution vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2010-4221
Phase Assigned(20101109)

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the pr_netio_telnet_gets function in netio.c in ProFTPD before 1.3.3c allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a TELNET IAC escape character to a (1) FTP or (2) FTPS server.

References

Source Reference
MISC http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-229/
CONFIRM http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3521
CONFIRM http://www.proftpd.org/docs/NEWS-1.3.3c
FEDORA FEDORA-2010-17091
FEDORA FEDORA-2010-17098
FEDORA FEDORA-2010-17220
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2010:227
BID 44562
SECUNIA 42052
SECUNIA 42217
VUPEN ADV-2010-2941
VUPEN ADV-2010-2959
VUPEN ADV-2010-2962