CVE-2003-1342 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IIS by sending multiple requests to ActiveSupport.exe in Trend Micro Virus Control System.

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-2003-1342?

CVE-2003-1342 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trend Micro Virus Control System (TVCS) 1.8 running with IIS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) in IIS via multiple URL requests for ActiveSupport.exe.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1342?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trend Micro Virus Control System.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1342?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1342 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-2003-1342 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1342 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-689v-wffr-56c5.

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