CVE-2008-1052 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The administration web interface in NetWin SurgeFTP 2.3a2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large integer in the Content-Length HTTP header, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference when memory allocation fails.

Published: 2008-02-27

Score: 6.4 Medium

EPSS: 6.8% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeftp:2.3a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-1063	The administration web interface in NetWin SurgeFTP 2.3a2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large integer in the Content-Length HTTP header, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference when memory allocation fails.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06797.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/surgeftpizza-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/29096
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3704
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488745/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27993
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40843

History

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Subscriptions

Netwin Surgeftp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-27T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:08:57.568Z

Reserved: 2008-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1052

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-27T19:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:50:53.093

Link: CVE-2008-1052

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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