CVE-2005-3589 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the FileZilla Server terminal via a buffer overflow in the USER command, causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3589?

CVE-2005-3589 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in FileZilla Server Terminal 0.9.4d may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (terminal crash) via a long USER ftp command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3589?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Filezilla Filezilla Server Terminal.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3589?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3589 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-3589 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3589 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qc77-j45h-72gr.

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