CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0406
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long account name.
Affected configurations
• hfs http file server (<= 2.2b)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581 securityreason.com
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn www.rejetto.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt www.syhunt.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt www.syhunt.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39875 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581 securityreason.com
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn www.rejetto.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt www.syhunt.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt www.syhunt.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39875 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com