CVE-2007-6326 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Simple HTTPD on Windows by sending requests with MS-DOS device names.
- 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-2007-6326?
CVE-2007-6326 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.3 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a request that includes an MS-DOS device name, as demonstrated by the /aux URI.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6326?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sergey Lyubka Simple Httpd.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6326?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6326 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-2007-6326 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6326 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gw6f-qg9h-r8fc.