CVE-2005-3900 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Macromedia Breeze servers by sending malformed RTMP data, leading to instability or crashes.

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-2005-3900?

CVE-2005-3900 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Macromedia Breeze Communication Server and Breeze Live Server does 5.1 and earlier not sufficiently validate certain RTMP data, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (instability or crash), as demonstrated using an alpha release build of Flash Player 8.5 (build 133).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3900?

How do I fix CVE-2005-3900?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3900 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-2005-3900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fw7-q8p5-m9gm.

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