CVE-2009-5126 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Comodo Internet Security by sending a crafted file, requiring user interaction to open the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-5126?
CVE-2009-5126 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Antivirus component in Comodo Internet Security before 3.8.65951.477 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-5126?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Comodo Comodo Internet Security.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5126?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-5126 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-2009-5126 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-5126 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rjcp-7w9x-r3q7.