CVE-2000-0555 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 13 Oct 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Ceilidh by sending a large number of POST requests.

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-2000-0555?

CVE-2000-0555 is a medium-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

Ceilidh allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of POST requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0555?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lilikoi Ceilidh.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0555?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0555 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-2000-0555 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0555 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gx76-xx4m-wqw4.