CVE-2012-4335 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Samsung NET-i viewer via a negative size value in a TCP request.
- 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-2012-4335?
CVE-2012-4335 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Samsung NET-i viewer 1.37.120316 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a negative size value in a TCP request to (1) NiwMasterService or (2) NiwStorageService. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4335?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Net-I Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4335?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4335 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-2012-4335 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-4335 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8cp-5466-38j6.