CVE-2010-1174 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Cisco TFTP Server daemon by sending crafted TFTP packets, 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-2010-1174?
CVE-2010-1174 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco TFTP Server 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted (1) read (aka RRQ) or (2) write (aka WRQ) request, or other TFTP packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Tftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1174 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-2010-1174 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-1174 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8j95-5rwj-mcvw.