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Re: FTP exploit?

  • From: Daniel Roesen
  • Date: Tue Mar 20 05:10:21 2001

On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 07:17:32PM -0500, ken harris. wrote:
> it was another one of those 'i'm so elite i'm going to
> notify the vendors 30 minutes before posting to bugtraq'

15 minutes. And this <censored> even ran a DoS attack against
ftp.proftpd.org to prove his point.

> so right now vendors are working on latest versions.

For ProFTPD a workaround exists. For the interested ones:
http://www.proftpd.org/critbugs.html


Best regards,
Daniel (ProFTPD RPM packaging maintainer)