VicFTPS LIST Command Denial of Service Vulnerability

Summary
This host is running VicFTPS FTP Server which is prone to Denial of Service Vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, and can crash the affected application. Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
A NULL pointer dereference error exists while processing malformed arguments passed to a LIST command that starts with a '/\/' (forward slash, backward slash, forward slash).
Affected
VicFTPS Version 5.0 and prior on Windows.
References

Updated on 2017-03-28