CVE-2009-5034 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can crash the IBM Lotus Notes Traveler daemon by syncing large data volumes, causing denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-5034?
CVE-2009-5034 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) by syncing a large volume of data, related to the launch of a new process to handle the data while the previous process is still operating on the data.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-5034?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5034?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-5034 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-2009-5034 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-5034 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x8vf-gpmh-vv2c.