Cat Soft FTP Server 2.5 GET Command denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cat Soft FTP Server 2.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component GET Command Handler. This manipulation causes denial of service. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cat Soft FTP Server 2.5 (File Transfer Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component GET Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 01/01/2000. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10822 (Multiple Vendor FTPD on Windows Floppy Request CPU Consumption DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FTP and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (10822), SecurityFocus (BID 2698†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1720†). See VDB-88422 and VDB-88421 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• File Transfer Software

Vendor

• Cat Soft

Name

• FTP Server

Version

• 2.5

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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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
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10822
Nessus Name: Multiple Vendor FTPD on Windows Floppy Request CPU Consumption DoS
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

01/01/2000 🔍
01/01/2000 +0 days 🔍
02/17/2001 +413 days 🔍
12/06/2001 +292 days 🔍
08/19/2003 +621 days 🔍
06/30/2016 +4699 days 🔍
08/25/2022 +2247 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88423
SecurityFocus: 2698 - Multiple FTP Vendor 'GET' Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1720 - DoS in multiple FTP Vendors via \x27GET\x27 Command, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2016 00:37
Updated: 08/25/2022 15:47
Changes: 07/01/2016 00:37 (52), 02/14/2019 14:25 (1), 08/25/2022 15:47 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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