CVE-2004-1866 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Nstx server by sending a large packet, 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-2004-1866?
CVE-2004-1866 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
nstxd in Nstx 1.1 beta3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large packet, which triggers a null dereference.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1866?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nstx Ip Over Dns Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1866?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1866 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1866 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1866 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-99hm-6xmx-37cp.