CVE-2005-4503 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash httprint by sending an HTTP response with an excessively long Server field, 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-2005-4503?
CVE-2005-4503 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
httprint v202, and possibly other versions before v301, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Server field in an HTTP response.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4503?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Net-Square Httprint.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4503?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4503 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-2005-4503 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4503 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gpjf-jjxr-m946.