CVE-2008-0713 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 13 May 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Authenticated remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the HP-UX FTP server, requiring OS patches.

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-2008-0713?

CVE-2008-0713 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 13 May 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the FTP server for HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (FTP server outage) via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0713?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Hp-Ux.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0713 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-2008-0713 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0713 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hv2-87wf-9q3h.