National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1564
Original release date:03/21/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The FTP protocol implementation in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote servers to force the client to connect to other servers, perform a proxied port scan, or obtain sensitive information by specifying an alternate server address in an FTP PASV response.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (03/23/2007)
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Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=233592
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.
More information regarding issue severity can be found here:
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
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External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-447-1
External Source: BID
Name: 23091
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-1076
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017801
External Source: MISC
Name: http://bindshell.net/papers/ftppasv/ftp-client-pasv-manipulation.pdf
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1201
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:0909
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2007:006
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2007:072
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070326-1.txt
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27108
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24889
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2007:072