CVE-2008-4500
UnknownEPSS 10.25%
Last modified
CVE-2008-4500 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, 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".. EPSS estimates a 10.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, 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".
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.0.0.1 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.0.0.2 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.0.0.3 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.0.0.4 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.1.0.0 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.1.0.1 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.1.0.2 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.2.0.0 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.2.0.1 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.3.0.0 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.3.0.1 |
| Solarwinds | Serv-U File Server | 7.3.0.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32150Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32150Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-4500?
Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, 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".
How severe is CVE-2008-4500?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4500 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4500?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-4500?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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