CVE-2004-2457 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL 11g Router by sending excessive UDP traffic, 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-2004-2457?

CVE-2004-2457 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in 3Com OfficeConnect ADSL 11g Router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large amount of UDP traffic.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2457?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 3com 3crwe754g72-A.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2457?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2457 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-2004-2457 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2457 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2vv3-fwmv-qcgq.

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