CVE-2003-1075: Medium severity Sun SunOS vulnerability

Published Jan 27, 2003
·
Updated

Unknown vulnerability in the FTP server (in.ftpd) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary FTP server hang), which affects other active mode FTP clients.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=7.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=2.6
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun SunOS

Event History

Jan 27, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 8, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1075?

CVE-2003-1075 has a moderate severity rating due to its denial of service impact on the FTP server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-1075?

To fix CVE-2003-1075, apply the latest patches provided by the vendor for affected Solaris versions.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2003-1075?

CVE-2003-1075 affects various Solaris versions including 2.6 through 9.

4

What type of attack is CVE-2003-1075 associated with?

CVE-2003-1075 is associated with a denial of service attack that temporarily hangs the FTP server.

5

Can CVE-2003-1075 affect active FTP sessions?

Yes, CVE-2003-1075 can affect other active mode FTP clients by causing the server to hang.

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