CVE-2004-1556 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash MyWebServer by flooding it with numerous connections, 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-2004-1556?
CVE-2004-1556 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MyWebServer 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of connections within a short time.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1556?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mywebserver Mywebserver.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1556?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1556 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-2004-1556 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1556 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5g97-qxm3-3x25.