CVE-2000-1185 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in RideWay PN proxy server by flooding the telnet proxy with malformed 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-2000-1185?
CVE-2000-1185 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
The telnet proxy in RideWay PN proxy server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of connections that contain malformed requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1185?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Itserv Incorporated Ridewaypn.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1185?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1185 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-2000-1185 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1185 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jx42-h6pp-7678.