CVE-2008-6829 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in VicFTPS 5.0, where a remote attacker can crash the server by sending a malformed LIST command beginning with "/\/". This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low complexity and no authentication, leading to a partial availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking significant community discussion or media coverage, a Metasploit module and an ExploitDB entry confirm the availability of exploit code.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vicftps:vicftps:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.