Re: Microsoft FTP Program

[Jose Nazario <jose () BIOCSERVER BIOC CWRU EDU>]

On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, SteeLe wrote:

> ftp> quote 0x%x.0x%x.0x%x.0x%x.0x%x.0x%x.0x%x.0x%x
> 500 '0X7800BB4B.0X10072B8.0X1008820.0X0.0X56F3E8.0X78257830.0X2578302E.0X78302E7
> 8': command not understood.

> I do know that the ftp program in most linux distros had this problem
> a while back but who knew it would pass on to Windows.

old news. i believe the ftp client is based on older BSD code which yes
has string format vulnerabilities.

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