CVE-2001-1587 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Novell NetWare FTP server via an anonymous STOU command.

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-2001-1587?

CVE-2001-1587 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 5 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NWFTPD.nlm before 5.01w in the FTP server in Novell NetWare allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via an anonymous STOU command.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Netware.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1587 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-2001-1587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Novell Netware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cj25-37h7-gr68.

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