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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10319
Category:FTP
Title:wu-ftpd SITE NEWER vulnerability
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote FTP server accepts the command 'SITE NEWER'.

Some wu-ftpd servers (and probably others) are vulnerable
to a resource exhaustion where an attacker may invoke
this command to use all the memory available on the server.

Solution : Make sure that you are running the latest
version of your FTP server. If you are a wu-ftpd
user, then make sure that you are using at least
version 2.6.0.

*** This warning may be irrelevant.

Risk factor : Medium

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0880
Cert/CC Advisory: CA-99-13
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0880
XForce ISS Database: wuftp-site-newer-dos
CopyrightThis script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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