CVE-2010-1943 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service by sending crafted packets to port 56015, shutting down or restarting the operating system.
- 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-2010-1943?
CVE-2010-1943 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in NEC CapsSuite Small Edition PatchMeister 2.0 Update2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OS shutdown or restart) via vectors related to Client Service for PTM and crafted packets to port 56015.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1943?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nec Capsuite Patchmeister.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1943?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1943 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-2010-1943 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1943 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6376-4476-5m55.