CVE-2008-1245 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Belkin F5D7230-4 routers by sending malformed HTTP requests with Keep-Alive headers.
- 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-2008-1245?
CVE-2008-1245 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
cgi-bin/setup_virtualserver.exe on the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware 9.01.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control center outage) via an HTTP request with invalid POST data and a "Connection: Keep-Alive" header.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1245?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Belkin F5d7230-4.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1245?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1245 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-2008-1245 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1245 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x65f-5582-859h.