CVE-2008-4500

N/A
Published: October 8, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorServ U File Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 10%

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".

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32150
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4377
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31556

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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