Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old denial-of-service issue in PumpKIN TFTP Server 2.7.2.0. A remote attacker could crash or disrupt the service by sending a write request with an overly long mode field. The available sources do not provide CVSS, patch details, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to environments still running PumpKIN TFTP Server 2.7.2.0, especially where the service is reachable by untrusted clients. The provided data does not identify other affected versions, platforms, or products. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless PumpKIN TFTP is internet-facing or business-critical. Prioritize removal, isolation, or replacement because the issue can disrupt availability and public exploit information exists. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove PumpKIN TFTP Server 2.7.2.0 where no longer needed.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed versions or official workarounds.; Restrict TFTP access to trusted management networks only..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- pumpkin-mode-dos(46122)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 6838CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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