CVE-2005-2426 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can crash the FTPshell Server by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting without sending the QUIT command.
- 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-2005-2426?
CVE-2005-2426 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FTPshell Server 3.38 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) by multiple connections and disconnections without using the QUIT command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2426?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ftpshell Ftpshell Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2426?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2426 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-2005-2426 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2426 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q36-w9hw-287p.