Denial of Service Vulnerability in Novell NetWare FTP Server
CVE-2002-2434

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Novell
Status
Netware Ftp Server
Netware
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 April 2010

Summary

The FTP server in Novell NetWare, specifically NWFTPD.nlm versions prior to 5.02i, is susceptible to a denial of service vulnerability due to improper handling of data connections. Attackers can exploit this weakness by initiating multiple FTP sessions, which can lead to the server crashing and becoming unavailable for legitimate users. This flaw emphasizes the need for timely updates and security measures to mitigate unauthorized access and ensure system stability.

References

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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