CVE-2009-4775

N/A Unknown

Published: April 21, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional 12 before 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the status code portion of an HTTP response.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP%20122/ReleaseNotes/English/index.htm?k_id=ipswitch_com_ftp_documents_worldwide_ws_ftp122releasenotesenglish#link23

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9607

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0909-exploits/nocoolnameforawsftppoc.pl.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36297

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53098

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP%20122/ReleaseNotes/English/index.htm?k_id=ipswitch_com_ftp_documents_worldwide_ws_ftp122releasenotesenglish#link23