CVE-2006-5265 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Microsoft Dynamics GP by sending a malformed Distributed Process Server message, 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-2006-5265?

CVE-2006-5265 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) 9.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid magic number in a Distributed Process Server (DPS) message.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5265?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Dynamics Gp.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5265 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-2006-5265 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5265 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gr95-2xhj-gvc5.

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