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VSFTPD 2.3.2 Denial of Service

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Disclosed
Feb 3, 2011
Created
May 30, 2023

Description

This module triggers a Denial of Service condition in the VSFTPD server in
versions before 2.3.3. So far, it has been tested on 2.3.0, 2.3.1, and 2.3.2.

Authors

Nick Cottrell (Rad10Logic) [email protected]
Anna Graterol [email protected]
Mana Mostaani [email protected]
Maksymilian Arciemowicz

References

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 auxiliary/dos/ftp/vsftpd_232
    msf auxiliary(vsftpd_232) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(vsftpd_232) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(vsftpd_232) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(vsftpd_232) > run
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