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Short Name

FTP:VSFTPD-BACKDOOR

Severity

High

Recommended

Yes

Recommended Action

Drop

Category

FTP

Keywords

vsftpd-2.3.4

Release Date

2011/07/13

Update Number

1955

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+

FTP: VSFTPd Backdoor Access


This signature detects attempts to use a backdoor installed by unknown persons in VSFTP version 2.3.4. A successful login to the backdoor may result in arbitrary code execution with the permissions of the VSFTP process.

References

  • URL: https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html
  • URL: http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/07/alert-vsftpd-download-backdoored.html

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