CVE-2004-1534 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote websites can cause system hangs or application instability in ZoneAlarm via JavaScript when ad-blocking is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-1534?

CVE-2004-1534 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

ZoneAlarm and ZoneAlarm Pro before 5.5.062, with ad-blocking enabled, allows remote web sites to cause a denial of service (application instability or system hang) via certain JavaScript.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1534?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zonelabs Zonealarm.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1534?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1534 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-2004-1534 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1534 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wxph-fmx2-p7rg.

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