CVE-2001-1533 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Microsoft ISA Server 2000 by flooding fragmented UDP packets, though the vendor disputes the severity.

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-2001-1533?

CVE-2001-1533 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of fragmented UDP packets. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that it requires high bandwidth to exploit, and the server does not experience any instability. Therefore this "laws of physics" issue might not be included in CVE

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1533?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Isa Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1533 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-2001-1533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffqx-92p8-2h7f.

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