TYPSoft FTP Server empty username denial of service
| typsoft-empty-username-dos (15048) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
TYPSoft FTP Server is vulnerable to a denial of service. A remote attacker could supply an empty username to consume all available CPU resources and cause the server to crash.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 2004.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Feb 04 2004 - 05:50:22 CST: TYPSoft FTP Server 1.10 may be crashed.
- BID-9573: TYPSoft FTP Server Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
- BID-9702: TYPSoft FTP Server Remote CPU Consumption Denial Of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0252: TYPSoft FTP Server 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an empty USER name.
- OSVDB ID: 6613: TYPSoft FTP Server Empty Username DoS
- SECTRACK ID: 1008943: TYPSoft FTP Server Can Be Crashed During Login With Empty USER Value
Platforms Affected:
- TYPSoft TYPSoft FTP Server 1.10
Reported:
Feb 04, 2004
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