CVE-2004-2534

Description

Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2 does not properly handle keep-alive connection timeouts and does not close the connection after a HEAD request, which allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (connection consumption) by sending a large number HTTP HEAD requests.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.21% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/12101	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18192	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/13268	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11687	vdb entry
http://users.pandora.be/bratax/advisories/b003.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012267	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2534?: CVE-2004-2534 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2534?: To fix CVE-2004-2534, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2534 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2534 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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