CVE-2007-4451 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Toribash servers by sending commands with invalid characters, leading to hangs and continuous beeps.

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-2007-4451?

CVE-2007-4451 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The server in Toribash 2.71 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (continuous beep and server hang) via certain commands that contain many 0x07 or other invalid characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4451?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Toribash Toribash.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4451 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-2007-4451 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4451 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43mj-gp6m-66mv.

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