CVE-2005-1928 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service and memory leaks in Trend Micro ServerProtect EarthAgent by sending crafted packets to port 5005.

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-2005-1928?

CVE-2005-1928 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trend Micro ServerProtect EarthAgent for Windows Management Console 5.58 and possibly earlier versions, when running with Trend Micro Control Manager 2.5 and 3.0, and Damage Cleanup Server 1.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of crafted packets with a certain "magic value" to port 5005, which also leads to a memory leak.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1928?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trend Micro Serverprotect Earthagent.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1928?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1928 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-2005-1928 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1928 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m957-jm89-cx33.

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