CVE-2006-0784 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the CAMEO HTTP service on D-Link DWL-G700AP access points by sending a malformed GET request, 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-2006-0784?

CVE-2006-0784 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DWL-G700AP with firmware 2.00 and 2.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CAMEO HTTP service crash) via a request composed of "GET" followed by a space and two newlines, possibly triggering the crash due to missing arguments.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include D-Link Dwl-G700ap.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0784 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-2006-0784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0784 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-248q-qwj4-9945.

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