CVE-2009-1552 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a system panic in SCO Unixware via the IGMP driver, leading to denial of service.
- 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-2009-1552?
CVE-2009-1552 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sco Unixware, published on 6 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the IGMP driver in SCO Unixware Release 7.1.4 Maintenance Pack 4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system panic) via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1552?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sco Unixware.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1552 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-2009-1552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sco Unixware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hgwp-f5r4-hvm6.