---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: TFTPUtil GET Request Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36447 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36447/ DESCRIPTION: ThE g0bL!N has discovered a vulnerability in TFTPUtil, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a NULL-pointer dereference error in the processing of TFTP GET requests. This can be exploited to crash an affected server via an overly large TFTP GET request. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.4.5. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict network access to trusted users only. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: ThE g0bL!N ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/9528 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------