CVE-2005-2479

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Published Aug 5, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Quick 'n Easy FTP Server 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or CPU consumption) via a long USER command.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pablo_software_solutions:quick_n_easy_ftp_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2480	Quick 'n Easy FTP Server 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or CPU consumption) via a long USER command.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.694% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112300508617889&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112309262324047&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112319110831249&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014615
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428812/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14451
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21679

History

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Subscriptions

Pablo Software Solutions Quick N Easy Ftp Server

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:30 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 5, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:30 PM
Reserved: Aug 5, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 5, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM

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