First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
Novell Netware FTP server NWFTPD before 5.02r allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a connection to the server followed by a carriage return, and possibly other invalid commands with improper syntax or length.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Novell NetWare | =5.1-sp4 | |
Novell NetWare | =6.0-sp1 |
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CVE-2002-0791 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that impacts system performance.
To fix CVE-2002-0791, you should upgrade to a patched version of the Novell NetWare FTP server, specifically 5.02r or later.
CVE-2002-0791 affects Novell NetWare FTP server versions before 5.02r, particularly 5.1-sp4 and 6.0-sp1.
CVE-2002-0791 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service by exploiting improper command handling.
The impact of CVE-2002-0791 on your server can lead to excessive CPU consumption and degraded performance.