CVE-2004-2767 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exhaust connection slots by opening many FTP sessions, causing denial of service in 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-2004-2767?

CVE-2004-2767 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 5.04.25 in the FTP server in Novell NetWare does not promptly close DS sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection slot exhaustion) by establishing many FTP sessions that persist for the lifetime of a DS session.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2767?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Novell Netware, Novell Netware Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2767?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2767 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-2004-2767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2767 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c993-69wp-v2c4.

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