CVE-2009-2214 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via CPU consumption in Citrix Secure Gateway, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2009-2214?

CVE-2009-2214 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Secure Gateway service in Citrix Secure Gateway 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an unspecified request.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2214?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Secure Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2214?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2214 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-2009-2214 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2214 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jp6-4vvv-9mxv.

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