CVE-2000-0470 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Allegro RomPager HTTP server by sending a malformed authentication request.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0470?
CVE-2000-0470 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Allegro RomPager HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed authentication request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0470?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Allegro Rom Pager.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0470?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0470 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0470 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-976v-3xrm-785r.