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War-FTPD 1.65 Username Overflow

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War-FTPD 1.65 Username Overflow

Disclosed
03/19/1998
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a buffer overflow found in the USER command of War-FTPD 1.65.

Author(s)

  • Fairuzan Roslan <riaf@mysec.org>

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use exploit/windows/ftp/warftpd_165_user
msf exploit(warftpd_165_user) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(warftpd_165_user) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(warftpd_165_user) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(warftpd_165_user) > exploit

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