CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3032

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in vxTftpSrv 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a TFTP request with a long filename argument.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential loss of TFTP service availability and possible remote code execution, which could lead to data integrity and confidentiality breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update vxTftpSrv to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability. If an update is not possible, restrict TFTP service access to trusted networks only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in vxTftpSrv 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a TFTP request with a long filename argument.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS