CVE-2005-4587 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Juniper NetScreen-Security Manager server components by sending long crafted strings to specific ports.

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-2005-4587?

CVE-2005-4587 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Juniper NetScreen-Security Manager (NSM) 2004 FP2 and FP3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang of server components that are automatically restarted) via a long crafted string on (1) port 7800 (the GUI Server port) or (2) port 7801 (the Device Server port).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Juniper Netscreen-Security Manager 2004.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4587 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-2005-4587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3x85-87vg-8622.

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