Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2534. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2 does not properly handle keep-alive connection timeouts and does not close the connection after a HEAD request, which allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (connection consumption) by sending a large number HTTP HEAD requests.

The weakness was disclosed 11/15/2004 by bratax (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-2534 since 10/25/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at securiteam.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15764 (Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server HEAD Request Saturation DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86685 (Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server HEAD Request Denial of Service).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18192), Exploit-DB (1220), Tenable (15764), SecurityFocus (BID 11687†) and OSVDB (12101†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 15764
Nessus Name: Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server HEAD Request Saturation DoS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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11/15/2004 🔍
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11/16/2004 +0 days 🔍
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11/19/2004 +3 days 🔍
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11/28/2004 +4 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +33 days 🔍
10/25/2005 +298 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3422 days 🔍
07/05/2025 +3771 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: bratax
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-2534 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2534
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23417
X-Force: 18192
SecurityFocus: 11687 - Fastream NetFile FTP/Web Server HEAD Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 13268 - Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server Multiple HEAD Requests Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 12101 - Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server HEAD Request Saturation DoS
SecurityTracker: 1012267
Vulnerability Center: 6200 - DoS in Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2 via HEAD Request, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 07/05/2025 20:48
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (74), 05/26/2019 21:07 (7), 07/05/2025 20:48 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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