CVE-2007-5981 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Lantronix SCS3200 devices by sending unspecified keyscan requests.
- 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-2007-5981?
CVE-2007-5981 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Lantronix SCS3200 does not properly handle public-key requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unresponsive device) via unspecified keyscan requests. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5981?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lantronix Scs3200.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5981?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5981 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-2007-5981 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5981 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmr5-2cr2-m4hv.