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Sid
13927

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in TFTP Server SP.

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Impact:
Denial of Service. Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. Complete admin access.

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Detailed Information:
Buffer overflow in TFTP Server SP 1.4 and 1.5 on Windows, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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Affected Systems:
tftp TFTP Server SP 1.4
tftp TFTP Server SP 1.5

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Attack Scenarios:


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Ease of Attack:


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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2008-2161:
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2161

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