CVE-2000-0837 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the FTP Serv-U server by sending excessive null bytes, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0837?
CVE-2000-0837 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FTP Serv-U 2.5e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of null bytes.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0837?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deerfield Ftp Serv-U.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0837 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0837 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9573-p6hp-f8x3.