Vulnerabilites related to Flexbyte Software - Solar FTP Server
CVE-2011-10029 (GCVE-0-2011-10029)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-20 15:40
Modified
2025-08-20 18:20
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Summary
Solar FTP Server fails to properly handle format strings passed to the USER command. When a specially crafted string containing format specifiers is sent, the server crashes due to a read access violation in the __output_1() function of sfsservice.exe. This results in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
References
Impacted products
Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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Flexbyte Software | Solar FTP Server |
Version: * ≤ 2.1.1 |
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