CVE-2004-1905 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 10 May 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can crash Panda ActiveScan by calling the SetSitesFile function in ascontrol.dll, 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-2004-1905?

CVE-2004-1905 is a medium-severity denial of service 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

ascontrol.dll in Panda ActiveScan 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by calling the SetSitesFile function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1905?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Panda Activescan.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1905?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1905 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-2004-1905 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1905 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vfwc-cq87-4vm7.