PT-2013-5170
CVE-2013-4742
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Published
2013-08-09
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Updated
2017-08-29
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
SurgeFTP versions prior to 23d2
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow that occurs when a long string is sent within the authentication request, potentially allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 23d2, update to version 23d2 or later to resolve the issue.
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