TITLE ftp vulnerability with pipe symbols in filenames /TITLE SYNOPSIS By using a filename with a | (pipe symbol) in it, shell commands can be issued remotely on the machine of a user who is retrieving files with the FTP client program, from a compromised or malicious ftp server. This leads to a compromise of the client machine. /SYNOPSIS INCIDENTS sr874929, fz527425, erg712227 /INCIDENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This vulnerability was first published in 1997 on Bugtraq, and was discovered again by The Hackademy Audit team in September 2002 during a source code audit. /ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS REFERENCES http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0041 /REFERENCES # # The next three items can be thought of as an array of structures. # The first element in each is the first structure, and so on. # PRODUCTS unixware711 openunix800 unixware713 /PRODUCTS PACKAGES erg712227.pkg.Z erg712227.pkg.Z erg712227.pkg.Z /PACKAGES URL ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.3 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.3 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.3 /URL