CVE-2009-0289 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the TFTPUtil GUI application by sending a crafted request with a long filename, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2009-0289?
CVE-2009-0289 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
k23productions TFTPUtil GUI 1.2.0 and 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long filename in a crafted request.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0289?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Windows Tftp Utility Tftputil.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0289?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0289 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-2009-0289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59q5-7wr3-p34p.