Vulnerability Description
NWFTPD.nlm before 5.06.04 in the FTP server in Novell NetWare allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive stale connections) by establishing many FTP sessions, which persist in the Not-Logged-In state after each session is completed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Netware Ftp Server | All versions |
| Novell | Netware | All versions |
References
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=97819
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=97819
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4888?
CVE-2005-4888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). NWFTPD.nlm before 5.06.04 in the FTP server in Novell NetWare allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive stale connections) by establishing many FTP sessions, which persist in the...
How severe is CVE-2005-4888?
CVE-2005-4888 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Netware Ftp Server, Novell Netware.