CVE-2005-2295 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in NetPanzer via a packet with a zero datablock size, leading to an infinite loop.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-2295?

CVE-2005-2295 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NetPanzer 0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet with a zero datablock size.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2295?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pyrosoft Inc Netpanzer.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2295?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2005-2295 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2295 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2295, GHSA-8r5c-7jg4-q74j.

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