A vulnerability has been identified in Gene6 FTP Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when handling malformed arguments passed to the "MKD" and "XMKD" commands, which could be exploited by authenticated attackers to crash a vulnerable server, creating a denial of service condition.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Alexey Biznya
ChangeLog
2006-05-04 : Initial release
2006-05-05 : Updated Solution
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