CVE-2000-1019 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Ultraseek search engines by sending a malformed URL.
- 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-2000-1019?
CVE-2000-1019 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Search engine in Ultraseek 3.1 and 3.1.10 (aka Inktomi Search) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1019?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Inktomi Search Software.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1019?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1019 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-2000-1019 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1019 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-26wj-g9q6-7j24.