CVE-2010-1264 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by sending crafted requests to the Help page, triggering repeated application pool restarts.
- 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-2010-1264?
CVE-2010-1264 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via crafted requests to the Help page that cause repeated restarts of the application pool, aka "Sharepoint Help Page Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1264?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Sharepoint Services.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1264?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1264 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-2010-1264 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1264 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6p47-5x6q-w5hh.