CVE-2018-7449:CVE-2018-7449 - SEGGER FTP Server for Windows before 3.22a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid LIST, STOR, or RETR command.

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SEGGER FTP Server for Windows before version 3.22a is vulnerable to a denial of service attack, where remote attackers can crash the daemon by sending invalid LIST, STOR, or RETR commands.

Overview

This vulnerability in SEGGER FTP Server for Windows allows attackers to disrupt the normal operation of the server by sending specially crafted commands, leading to a crash of the server daemon. The issue was made public on March 3, 2018.

Remediation

To mitigate this vulnerability, users are advised to update their SEGGER FTP Server to version 3.22a or later. By applying the latest patch or update provided by the vendor, users can protect their systems from potential denial of service attacks exploiting this vulnerability.

References

  1. Exploit-DB Reference: CVE-2018-7449 Exploit
  2. Advisory Reference: SEGGER embOS FTP SERVER v3.22 FTP COMMANDS DENIAL OF SERVICE

Industry ExposureMost to least
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  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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