CVE-2007-1079 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote servers can crash FTP Voyager via a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by a long CWD response when the user aborts the command.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1079?
CVE-2007-1079 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Rhino Software, Inc. FTP Voyager 14.0.0.3 and earlier allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long response to a CWD command, which triggers the overflow when the user aborts the command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1079?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rhinosoft Ftp Voyager.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1079 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-2007-1079 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1079 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2m99-7562-fw7j.