CVE-2005-2791 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in BFCommand Control Server by opening and closing connections without logging in.
- 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-2005-2791?
CVE-2005-2791 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BFCommand & Control Server Manager BFCC 1.22_A and earlier, and BFVCC 2.14_B and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused new connections) via a series of connections and disconnections without sending the login command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2791?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Bfcommand and Control Software Bfcc, Bfcommand and Control Software Bfvcc.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2791?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2791 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-2005-2791 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2791 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cmx-hg6w-p72x.