CVE-2009-4105 Denial of service in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated remote attackers can crash TYPSoft FTP Server by sending APPE and DELE commands without file data, causing denial of service.

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-2009-4105?

CVE-2009-4105 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Nov 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TYPSoft FTP Server 1.10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending an APPE (append) command immediately followed by a DELE (delete) command without sending file data in between these two commands.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4105?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Typsoft Typsoft Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4105?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4105 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-2009-4105 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4105 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4h79-c4ph-6hc8.

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