CVE-2014-125114: Input Validation Flaw

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in i-Ftp version 2.20 due to improper handling of the Time attribute within Schedule.xml. By placing a specially crafted Schedule.xml file in the i-Ftp application directory, a remote attacker can trigger a buffer overflow during scheduled download parsing, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a crash.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CWE-121 CWE-121

References

Other References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/iftp_schedule_bof.rb https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35177 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35671 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/iftp-schedule-stack-based-buffer-overflow https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35177 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35671

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-125114? +

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in i-Ftp version 2.20 due to improper handling of the Time attribute within Schedule.xml. By placing a specially crafted Schedule.xml file in the i-Ftp application directory, a remote attacker can trigger a buffer overflow during scheduled download parsing, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a crash.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2014-125114? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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