Rule: -- Sid: 2340 -- Summary: This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability associated with RhinoSoft Serv-u FTP Server CHMOD command. -- Impact: Remote access. A successful attack may permit the remote execution of arbitrary commands with system privileges. -- Detailed Information: Serv-u offers FTP servers for Windows hosts. A vulnerability exists with the CHMOD command that can cause a buffer overflow and permit the execution of arbitrary commands with system privileges. The buffer overflow can be caused by supplying an overly long argument to the CHMOD command. -- Affected Systems: RhinoSoft Serv-u FTP Server prior to version 4.2 -- Attack Scenarios: An attacker can supply an overly long file argument with the CHMOD command, causing a buffer overflow. -- Ease of Attack: Simple. -- False Positives: None Known. -- False Negatives: None Known. -- Corrective Action: Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software. -- Contributors: Sourcefire Research Team Brian Caswell Nigel Houghton -- Additional References: --