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CVE-2008-3731

First published: Wed Aug 20 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Serv-U File Server 7.0.0.1, and other versions before 7.2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an SSH session with SFTP commands for directory creation and logging.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.0.0.1
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.0.0.2
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.0.0.3
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.0.0.4
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.1.0.0
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.1.0.1
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.1.0.2
Solarwinds Serv-u File Server=7.2.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-3731?

    CVE-2008-3731 has been rated as a denial of service vulnerability, which can cause the Serv-U File Server daemon to crash.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-3731?

    To fix CVE-2008-3731, upgrade to Serv-U File Server version 7.2.0.1 or later.

  • Which versions of Serv-U File Server are affected by CVE-2008-3731?

    CVE-2008-3731 affects Serv-U File Server versions 7.0.0.1 through 7.1.0.2.

  • Can CVE-2008-3731 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-3731 can be exploited by remote authenticated users via an SSH session.

  • What kind of attacks does CVE-2008-3731 allow?

    CVE-2008-3731 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by sending specific SFTP commands.

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