CVE-2005-2719 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Ventrilo server by sending malformed status packets to UDP port 3784, 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-2005-2719?

CVE-2005-2719 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ventrilo 2.1.2 through 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a status packet that contains less data than specified in the packet header sent to UDP port 3784.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2719?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flagship Industries Ventrilo.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2719?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2719 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-2005-2719 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2719 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2h5-hx77-v5w9.

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