CVE-2014-5211 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote FTP servers can execute arbitrary code on the client via a stack-based buffer overflow in the Attachmate Reflection FTP Client.
- 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-2014-5211?
CVE-2014-5211 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2015. 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 the Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.433 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a large PWD response.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5211?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Attachmate Reflection Ftp Client.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5211?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5211 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-2014-5211 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5211 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cv75-3cm8-vg66.