CVE-2006-2756 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Eitsop My Web Server by sending a long 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-2006-2756?
CVE-2006-2756 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Eitsop My Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long GET request. NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that this is a different product, and therefore a different vulnerability, than CVE-2002-1897.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2756?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eitsop My Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2756?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2756 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-2006-2756 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2756 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f4v6-76g2-w7hr.