CVE-2004-2647 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via CPU consumption by opening multiple connections in Free Web Chat.
- 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-2004-2647?
CVE-2004-2647 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Free Web Chat 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple connections from the same user.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2647?
How do I fix CVE-2004-2647?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2647 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-2004-2647 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2647 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2m2-6496-28r3.