CVE-2004-0296 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Broker FTP server by opening and immediately closing a connection, 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-2004-0296?

CVE-2004-0296 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TsFtpSrv.exe in Broker FTP 6.1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a TsFtpSrv.exe to exit with an exception by opening and immediately closing a connection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0296?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Transsoft Broker Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0296?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0296 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-2004-0296 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0296 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6m32-75x3-93rf.

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