Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:12121
Info
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 12121 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 29 2004 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 29 2004 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery is credited to Wang Ning <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal 4.0 Hilgraeve HyperTerminal 3.0 Hilgraeve HyperTerminal 2.0 Hilgraeve HyperTerminal 1.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
HyperTerminal is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. It is reported that supplying an excessive hostname value the application may trigger this vulnerability. Apparently, this causes the client application to crash.
This issue is reported to affect HyperTerminal versions prior to 5.0.
HyperTerminal is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. It is reported that supplying an excessive hostname value the application may trigger this vulnerability. Apparently, this causes the client application to crash.
This issue is reported to affect HyperTerminal versions prior to 5.0.
Exploit / POC
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
An exploit is not required.
An exploit is not required.
Solution / Fix
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
References
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- HyperTerminal Home Page (Hilgraeve)