CVE-2004-2089
First published: Fri Feb 06 2004(Updated: )
Matrix FTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by logging in using four spaces as the username and password and then issuing a LIST command.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix FTP Server | ||
| Matrix FTP Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2089?
CVE-2004-2089 has a severity rating of moderate due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2089?
To fix CVE-2004-2089, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the Matrix FTP Server that addresses this vulnerability.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2004-2089?
The vulnerability in CVE-2004-2089 is caused by improper handling of login credentials, specifically when using four spaces as both the username and password.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-2089?
Users of the Matrix FTP Server are affected by CVE-2004-2089, particularly those using susceptible versions of the software.
What should I do if I am compromised by CVE-2004-2089?
If you are compromised by CVE-2004-2089, it's essential to immediately implement the recommended patch and review server logs for unusual activity.
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