CVE-2004-2082 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can crash the Sami FTP Server by sending a GET request with excessive leading slashes.
- 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-2004-2082?
CVE-2004-2082 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 May 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The samiftp.dll library in Sami FTP Server 1.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (pmsystem.exe crash) via a GET request wit a large number of leading "/" (slash) characters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2082?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Karjasoft Sami Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2082?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2082 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-2004-2082 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2082 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-644j-qc9v-8vh2.