CVE-2007-2439 Denial of service in n/a

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service and read data from COM or LPT devices via DOS device names in Resin web server.

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-2007-2439?

CVE-2007-2439 is a critical denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Caucho Resin Professional 3.1.0 and Caucho Resin 3.1.0 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang) and read data from a COM or LPT device via a DOS device name with an arbitrary extension.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2439?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Caucho Technology Resin.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2439 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-2007-2439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4mm-7hr6-qxr5.

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