Denial of Service in WinAgents Software Group TFTP Server for Windows

Reported June 16, 2004, by GlobalSecurity Solution IT

VERSIONS AFFECTED

DESCRIPTION
A Denial of Service (DoS) condition exists in WinAgents TFTP Server forWindows. By requesting a file with an overly long filename string, a potentialattacker can cause the system to crash, resulting in a remote DoS condition.

VENDOR RESPONSE
WinAgents Software Group has been notified, but hasn't releaseda patch or workaround for this vulnerability.

CREDIT
Discovered by Global Security Solution IT.