CVE-2006-2027 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated users can trigger a buffer overflow in logging, leading to arbitrary code execution when an admin views logs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2027?
CVE-2006-2027 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Unicode processing in the logging functionality in Pablo Software Solutions Quick 'n Easy FTP Server Professional and Lite, probably 3.0, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by sending a command with a long argument, which triggers a buffer overflow when an admin selects the Logging section in the FTP server main window. NOTE: the original researcher claims that the vendor disputes this issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2027?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pablo Software Solutions Quick N Easy Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2027 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-2006-2027 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2027 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xcwf-hrr8-xh9m.