CVE-2002-1989 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Resin web server by sending multiple requests with DOS device names and specific file extensions.
- 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-2002-1989?
CVE-2002-1989 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
Resin 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread and connection consumption) via multiple URL requests containing the DOS 'CON' device name and a registered file extension such as .jsp or .xtp.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1989?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Caucho Technology Resin.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1989?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1989 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-2002-1989 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1989 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch7p-hxpg-4w7q.