CVE-2001-0708 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Denicomp REXEXEC server by sending a long string, 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-2001-0708?
CVE-2001-0708 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Denicomp REXECD 1.05 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0708?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Denicomp Rexecd.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0708?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0708 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-2001-0708 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0708 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhpq-q2qx-vh3p.