CVE-2007-2276 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on 3Com TippingPoint IPS devices by flooding TCP port 80 with packets having sequentially increasing source 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-2007-2276?
CVE-2007-2276 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
3Com TippingPoint IPS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang) via a flood of packets on TCP port 80 with sequentially increasing source ports, related to a "badly written loop." NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating that the product has "performed as expected with no DoS emerging.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2276?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 3com Tippingpoint Ips.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2276?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2276 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-2007-2276 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2276 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mg4-7347-xp3j.