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CVE-2006-5789: War FTP Daemon (WarFTPd) 1.82.00-RC11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a...

War FTP Daemon (WarFTPd) 1.82.00-RC11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a large number of "%s" format strings in (1) CWD, (2) CDUP, (3) DELE, (4) NLST, (5) LIST, (6) SIZE, and possibly other commands. NOTE: it is possible that vector 1 is an off-by-one variant or incomplete fix of CVE-2005-0312.

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WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC11 can be crashed by a logged-in remote user sending malformed command input. The business impact is availability loss of the FTP service, not confirmed data theft or code execution. Exposure matters most where legacy WarFTPd is still internet-facing or reachable by many user accounts. Likely exposure is limited to organizations still running WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC11, especially where authenticated FTP access is internet-facing, broadly provisioned, or reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as a legacy availability risk. Prioritize if WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC11 supports business workflows, is internet-facing, or has many user accounts. Lower urgency where the product is absent or isolated. Mitigation focus: Inventory and identify any WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC11 instances.; Check vendor or advisory guidance for fixed or safer versions.; Restrict FTP access to trusted networks and necessary accounts..

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