CVE-2019-17414 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Vino daemon by sending a long URL, 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-2019-17414?
CVE-2019-17414 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
tinylcy Vino through 2017-12-15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("vn_get_string error: Resource temporarily unavailable" error and daemon crash) via a long URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17414?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vino Project Vino.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17414?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17414 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-2019-17414 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17414 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as AZL-37054, AZL-7399, GHSA-x4q7-x73p-9v2w.