Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:14769

Info

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 14769
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 07 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 07 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Martin Pala is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.15
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.14
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.13
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.12
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.11
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.10
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.9
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.8
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.7
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.6
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.5
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.4
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.3
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.2
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.1
Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3
Not Vulnerable: Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.16

Discussion

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to handle exceptional conditions.

A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause the affected application to crash, resulting in a denial of service to legitimate users. As the software is an anti-spam content filter, this may have other repercussions to the system.

Exploit / POC

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has addressed this issue in the latest release of the software:


Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.1

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.10

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.11

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.12

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.13

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.14

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.15

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.2

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.3

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.4

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.5

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.6

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.7

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.8

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCC 1.3.9

References

Distributed Checksum ClearingHouse DCCIFD Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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