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TFTP get file

Family:

Remote file access

Category:

attack

Copyright:

no copyright

Summary:

Attempts to grab a file through tftp

Version:

$Revision: 1.9 $

Cve_id:

CAN-1999-0498

Bugtraq_id:

-

Xrefs:

-

Description:

The TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) allows
remote users to read files without having to log in.
This may be a big security flaw, especially if tftpd
(the TFTP server) is not well configured by the
admin of the remote host.
Solution : disable it
Risk factor : High