VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-1918
RSniff 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection exhaustion) via a large number of connections with a command other than AUTHENTICATE, or without any data, which prevents the socket from being closed properly.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.63%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.63%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
RSniff 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection exhaustion) via a large number of connections with a command other than AUTHENTICATE, or without any data, which prevents the socket from being closed properly.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.63% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- rsniff/rsniff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rsniff-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108152508004665&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11339Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10093Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15823
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rsniff-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108152508004665&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11339Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10093Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15823
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.