CVE-1999-1003

Summary

CVE-1999-1003 is a vulnerability affecting War FTP Daemon version 1.70. An attacker can exploit this weakness by overwhelming the server with excessive connection requests, leading to a denial of service. This issue can prevent legitimate users from accessing the FTP server, causing disruptions and potential downtime. The vulnerability is significant because it allows remote attacks, making it easier for malicious actors to impact the system. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of War FTP Daemon or implement measures to limit the number of simultaneous connections.

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