CVE-2011-4873 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the atvise server daemon by sending crafted requests to TCP port 4840, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2011-4873?
CVE-2011-4873 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the server in Certec EDV atvise before 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted requests to TCP port 4840.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4873?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atvise Atvise.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4873?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4873 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-2011-4873 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4873 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gf8-rh5q-6rqj.