CVE-2007-2318 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 26 Apr 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in FileZilla FTP client responses.

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: Available

What is CVE-2007-2318?

CVE-2007-2318 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 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

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in FileZilla before 2.2.32 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) FTP server responses or (2) data sent by an FTP server. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Filezilla Filezilla.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2318?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2007-2318 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2318, GHSA-2gvr-cr49-92f3.