CVE-2007-0247 Denial of service in n/a
Remote FTP servers can cause a denial of service in Squid proxy via crafted directory listing responses, crashing the service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-0247?
CVE-2007-0247 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
squid/src/ftp.c in Squid before 2.6.STABLE7 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via crafted FTP directory listing responses, possibly related to the (1) ftpListingFinish and (2) ftpHtmlifyListEntry functions.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0247?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Squid Squid.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0247?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2007-0247 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0247 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0247, GHSA-qjvg-797h-7j24.