CVE-2010-2361 Denial of service in n/a
Winny's improper BBS processing allows remote attackers to use the host for DDoS attacks, impacting availability.
- 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-2010-2361?
CVE-2010-2361 is a critical denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Winny 2.0b7.1 and earlier does not properly process BBS information, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors that might lead to use of the product's host for DDoS attacks.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2361?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Winny Winny.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2361?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2361 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-2010-2361 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2361 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wwv3-h536-qwmv.