Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:40:54 -0400 (EDT) From: <polytarp@cyberspace.org> To: <jjf@mind.net> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wu-ftpd FTP server contains remotely exploitable off-by-one bug Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.1030731144032.5403A-100000@grex.cyberspace.org> In-Reply-To: <20030731183553.GA85469@mind.net>
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On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 jjf@mind.net wrote: > Hello, > > I see in BugTraq that there's yet another problem with Wu-ftpd, but I see > no mention of it in the freebsd-security mailing list archives...I have > searched the indexes from all of June and July. > > Wu is pretty widely used, so I'm surprised that nobody seems to have > mentioned this problem in this forum. > > The notice on BugTraq mentioned only Linux, not FreeBSD, but that's no > reason to assume that FreeBSD machines aren't vulnerable, too. Which is > why I am confused as to the lack of discussion of this matter. > > Can anyone shed some light on this? > > Thank you, > > John > -- > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | John Fox <jjf@mind.net> | System Administrator | InfoStructure | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | "The people and friends that we have lost, the dreams that have faded... | > | never forget them." -- Yuna, Final Fantasy X | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Buffer overflows which work on Linux do not work on FreeBSD.
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