CVE-2004-1919 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Crackalaka by sending large malformed strings to the hash_strcmp function, 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-2004-1919?

CVE-2004-1919 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

The hash_strcmp function in hasch.c in Crackalaka 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large malformed strings.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1919?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Crackalaka Crackalaka.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1919?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1919 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-2004-1919 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1919 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-34f4-6qv2-6hcc.

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