CVE-2005-1661 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Jeuce Personal Webserver by sending a long GET request, 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-2005-1661?
CVE-2005-1661 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jeuce Personal Webserver 2.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a long GET request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1661?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jeuce Jeuce Personal Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1661 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-2005-1661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1661 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-44h4-464c-xmrf.