CVE-2003-0368 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a kernel panic and denial of service in Nokia GGSN by sending malformed IP packets with specific TCP options.
- 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-2003-0368?
CVE-2003-0368 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jan 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nokia Gateway GPRS support node (GGSN) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a malformed IP packet with a 0xFF TCP option.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0368?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nokia Ggsn.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0368?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0368 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-2003-0368 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0368 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mj59-v7f2-cq3c.