CVE-2000-1246 Denial of service in n/a
Remote authenticated users can crash the Novell NetWare FTP server by sending a specific sequence of rename commands.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-1246?
CVE-2000-1246 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 5 Apr 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NWFTPD.nlm before 5.01o in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 5.1 SP3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (abend) by sending an RNTO command after a failed RNFR command.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1246?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Novell Netware, Novell Netware Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1246?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1246 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-2000-1246 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1246 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-97xg-79hm-5c93.