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Date:      Tue, 16 Feb 1999 09:39:53 -0500
From:      Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
To:        Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz>, cjclark@home.com
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CA-99-03-FTP-Buffer-Overflows
Message-ID:  <19990216093953.A324@weathership.homeport.org>
In-Reply-To: <199902160913.WAA17654@aniwa.sky>; from Andrew McNaughton on Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 10:13:02PM %2B1300
References:  <199902160313.WAA29938@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> <199902160913.WAA17654@aniwa.sky>

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Jordan sent email to security-officer@freebsd.org on Jan 20th or so,
and we got no response.  We'd be happy to include FreeBSD if we get an
answer about the FTPd shipped with the OS.  Wu- and pro- are
vulnerable.

Adam



On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 10:13:02PM +1300, Andrew McNaughton wrote:
| > See, 
| > 
| > http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-03-FTP-Buffer-Overflows.html
| > 
| > For the full text.
| > 
| > Is FreeBSD vunerable? I hope that this,
| > 
| > > % NetBSD
| > > 
| > >            % NetBSD      All versions ARE NOT vulnerable.
| > 
| > Implies FreeBSD is neither. I know FreeBSD and NetBSD use the same
| > ftp, but ftpd? Just looking for verification. Thanks.
| 
| I found it rather curious that FreeBSD's ftpd was not mentioned.  Particularly as the PGP signature's version ID said FreeBSD was used, implying that it would have been around for testing.
| 
| Andrew McNaughton
| 
| 
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