CVE-2006-1275 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in GGZ Gaming Zone by sending malformed XML inputs that trigger client disconnections.
- 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-2006-1275?
CVE-2006-1275 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GGZ Gaming Zone 0.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client disconnect) via inputs that produce malformed XML, including (1) trailing ' (apostrophe) character on the ID attribute in a PLAYER XML tag, (2) joining with a long ID attribute or non-trailing ' characters, which causes a <none> name to be assigned, and then disconnecting, or (3) a long CDATA message attribute, which prevents closing tags from being added to the string.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1275?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ggz Gaming Zone Ggz Gaming Zone.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1275?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1275 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-2006-1275 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1275 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4p9j-hxp9-vjc8.