CVE-2002-1029 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Worldspan for Windows Gateway Res Manager by sending a malformed request to TCP port 17990.

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-2002-1029?

CVE-2002-1029 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Res Manager in Worldspan for Windows Gateway 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed request to TCP port 17990.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1029?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Worldspan Res Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1029?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1029 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-2002-1029 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1029 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m865-g4vq-2j6c.

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