CVE-2004-2533: Input Validation
Serv-U FTP Server 4.1 (possibly 4.0) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a SITE CHMOD command with a "\\...\" followed by a short string, causing partial memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-2111.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2533?
CVE-2004-2533 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2533?
To mitigate CVE-2004-2533, upgrade to a patched version of the Serv-U FTP Server that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-2533?
CVE-2004-2533 specifically affects Serv-U FTP Server versions 4.1 and possibly 4.0.
What attack vector is used in CVE-2004-2533?
CVE-2004-2533 is exploited via a crafted SITE CHMOD command that causes denial of service.
Can CVE-2004-2533 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2004-2533 primarily causes application crashes, the instability may lead to potential data loss under certain circumstances.