CVE-2008-7201 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Lantronix MSS485-T devices by sending specific vulnerability scan traffic.
- 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-2008-7201?
CVE-2008-7201 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Lantronix MSS485-T allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unstable performance and service loss) via certain vulnerability scans, as demonstrated using (1) Nessus and (2) nmap.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lantronix Mss485-T.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7201 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-2008-7201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cv7-7v6f-w7c2.