CVE-2001-0175 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Netscape Fasttrack Server by requesting many non-existent URLs, exhausting resources.
- 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-2001-0175?
CVE-2001-0175 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The caching module in Netscape Fasttrack Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by requesting a large number of non-existent URLs.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netscape Fasttrack Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0175 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-2001-0175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rfj9-4hjg-x3rg.