CVE-2004-0247 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Chaser server software by sending malformed UDP packets, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2004-0247?
CVE-2004-0247 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The client and server of Chaser 1.50 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash via exception) via a UDP packet with a length field that is greater than the actual data length, which causes Chaser to read unexpected memory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0247?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cauldron Chaser Client, Cauldron Chaser Server.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0247?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0247 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-2004-0247 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0247 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wf2p-c7pp-qfjr.