Description
The PXE Server (pxesrv.exe) in Acronis Snap Deploy 2.0.0.1076 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an incomplete TFTP request, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- acronis pxe server 2.0.0.1076 - Directory Traversal / Null Pointer EDB-5228 · remote · Mar 10, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/acropxe-adv.txt
- ADV-2008-0814 vdb-entry
- 28182 vdb-entry
- acronissnap-pxeserver-dos(41075) vdb-entry
- 20080310 Directory traversal and NULL pointer in Acronis PXE Server 2.0.0.1076 mailing-list
- 29305 third-party-advisory
- 3758 third-party-advisory
- 5228 exploit