CVE-2000-1160 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the NAI Sniffer Agent by flooding it with login requests, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2000-1160?
CVE-2000-1160 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending a large number of login requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1160?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Network Associates Sniffer Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1160?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1160 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-2000-1160 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1160 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hc4-4xrh-639q.