[ILUG] wu-ftpd

[John Madden]

On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 Liam Bedford didst pronounce:

>If anyone is still running it, please move to something else.
>
>another fscking root bug in it.
>
>redhat have updates, dunno about anyone else. News on the register.
>
Openlinux, Suse, Turbolinux all have patches released. Mandrake,
Debian and Wirex have patches developed which will be released
shortly.

To check if you are vulnerable, connect to the ftp server and
type ls ~{
If you get an error like:
Service not available, remote server has closed connection.
you are more than likely vulnerable.

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Chat ya later,

John.

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