CVE-2004-2534
7.8CVSSHIGH
Description
Fastream NETFile Server 7.1.2 does not properly handle keep-alive connection timeouts and does not close the connection after a HEAD request, which allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (connection consumption) by sending a large number HTTP HEAD requests.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.osvdb.org/12101
osvdb.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18192
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/13268
secunia.com
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Timeline
Published
Oct 25, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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