CVE-2003-0746 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in DCE implementations like HP OpenView by sending malformed inputs, often triggered by worm exploits.

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-2003-0746?

CVE-2003-0746 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Various Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) implementations, including HP OpenView, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang or termination) via certain malformed inputs, as triggered by attempted exploits against the vulnerabilities CVE-2003-0352 or CVE-2003-0605, such as the Blaster/MSblast/LovSAN worm.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0746?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Openview.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0746?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0746 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-2003-0746 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0746 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r23f-ff9f-8vcc.

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