CVE-2002-0791 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via CPU consumption by sending invalid commands to the Novell Netware FTP server.
- 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-2002-0791?
CVE-2002-0791 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 26 Jul 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Novell Netware FTP server NWFTPD before 5.02r allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a connection to the server followed by a carriage return, and possibly other invalid commands with improper syntax or length.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0791?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Netware.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0791?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0791 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-2002-0791 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0791 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7pg-3644-g6r7.