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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Denial of Service >> GoodTech ftpd DoS Vulnerability Assessment Details
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connections attempts overflow Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote ftp server is prone to denial of service attacks. Description : The remote host appears to be running GoodTech FTP Server for Windows. It was possible to disable the remote FTP server by connecting to it about 3000 separate times. If the remote server is running from within [x]inetd, this is a feature and the FTP server should automatically be back in a couple of minutes. A possible hacker may use this flaw to prevent this service from working properly. See also : http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0350.html Solution : Upgrade to a version of GoodTech FTP server later than 3.0.1.2.1.0. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:N/B:A) Networks Security ID: 2270 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison |
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