CVE-2004-2534

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

Fastream Netfile Server: 6.5.1.980, 6.5.1.981, 6.7.2.1085, 6.7.3, 6.7.5, 7.1 (+1)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13268
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012267
http://users.pandora.be/bratax/advisories/b003.html
http://www.osvdb.org/12101
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11687
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18192
http://secunia.com/advisories/13268
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012267
http://users.pandora.be/bratax/advisories/b003.html
http://www.osvdb.org/12101
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11687
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18192

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