CVE-2009-1485 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via an infinite loop in the logging feature of eMule Plus.

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-2009-1485?

CVE-2009-1485 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The logging feature in eMule Plus before 1.2e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1485?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Aemuleplus Emule Plus, Emuleplus Emule Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1485?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1485 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-2009-1485 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1485 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-56q4-xp6v-prfq.

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