CVE-2005-1931 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the GoodTech SMTP Server by sending a malformed RCPT TO command, 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-2005-1931?
CVE-2005-1931 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GoodTech SMTP Server 5.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a RCPT TO command with an invalid argument, as demonstrated using an "A" character.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1931?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Goodtech Systems Goodtech Smtp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1931?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1931 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-2005-1931 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1931 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7v9h-r86q-xxf7.