CVE-2004-0049 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Helix Universal Server by sending specific HTTP POST messages to the Administration System port.
- 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-2004-0049?
CVE-2004-0049 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Helix Universal Server/Proxy 9 and Mobile Server 10 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain HTTP POST messages to the Administration System port.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0049?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Realnetworks Helix Universal Mobile Server, Realnetworks Helix Universal Server.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0049?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0049 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-2004-0049 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0049 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-235v-wj7g-mwfc.