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Date:      Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:05:15 -0500 (EST)
From:      Igor Roshchin <str@giganda.komkon.org>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de, venglin@freebsd.lublin.pl
Subject:   Re: ISSalert: ISS Security Alert: WU-FTPD Heap Corruption Vulnerability (fwd)
Message-ID:  <200112011905.fB1J5Fu12216@giganda.komkon.org>
In-Reply-To: <200112011125.fB1BPjf74314@mailhost.freebsd.lublin.pl>

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> From: Przemyslaw Frasunek <venglin@freebsd.lublin.pl>
> Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 12:25:44 +0100
>
> On Friday 30 November 2001 09:53, Konrad Heuer wrote:
> > Any opinions whether wu-ftpd on FreeBSD is vulnerable too? To my mind, it
> > seems so.
>
> actually, wu-ftpd on FreeBSD is vulnerable, but phk-malloc design prevents 
> from exploiting this. typical scenario of exploitation on linux box is:
>

Actually,  ;-)   
AFAICT, the wu-ftpd  port has been patched by the maintainer (ache).
AFAICT, Patches from Wu-FTPD were incorporated.

In any case, thanks Przemyslaw for the detailed analysis.


Igor



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