National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4500
Original release date:10/09/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Serv-U 7.3, and 7.2.0.1 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted stou command, probably related to MS-DOS device names, as demonstrated using "con:1".
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: XF
Name: servu-stoucon1-dos(45652)
External Source: BID
Name: 31556
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 6660
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2746
Type: Advisory
External Source: SREASON
Name: 4377
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32150
Type: Advisory