VDB-15057 · CVE-1999-1003 · XFDB 3953

Jgaa WarFTPd 1.70 Connection denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jgaa WarFTPd 1.70. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Connection Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-1999-1003. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Jgaa WarFTPd 1.70 (File Transfer Software). This affects an unknown function of the component Connection Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

War FTP Daemon 1.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by flooding it with connections.

The bug was discovered 12/14/1999. The weakness was disclosed 12/13/1999. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-1003. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3953), OSVDB (2886†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-8478†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

File Transfer Software

Vendor

Jgaa

Name

WarFTPd

Version

1.70

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/13/1999 🔍
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12/13/1999 +0 days 🔍
12/14/1999 +1 days 🔍
07/03/2005 +2028 days 🔍
06/22/2014 +3276 days 🔍
04/19/2026 +4319 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-1999-1003 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-1003
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15057
X-Force: 3953
OSVDB: 2886 - War FTP connection flood denial of service
Vulnerability Center: 8478 - DoS in War FTP Daemon 1.70 via Multiple Connection, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 06/22/2014 15:55
Updated: 04/19/2026 23:25
Changes: 06/22/2014 15:55 (52), 06/02/2019 20:54 (3), 04/19/2026 23:25 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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