SouthWest Talk Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:4362
Info
SouthWest Talk Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 4362 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: |
CVE-2002-0496 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 25 2002 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 11 2009 11:56AM |
| Credit: | Reported by Alex Hernandez <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
SouthWest SouthWest 1.0 .0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
SouthWest Talk Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
A denial of service condition has been reported to exist in SouthWest. SouthWest is a talker chat server for Windows environments, and is maintained by Scott Lloyd. SouthWest also includes an embedded web server which provides information about the service, installed by default on port 5002.
If a web page for a connected user is requrested, the service will fail requiring a restart.
A denial of service condition has been reported to exist in SouthWest. SouthWest is a talker chat server for Windows environments, and is maintained by Scott Lloyd. SouthWest also includes an embedded web server which provides information about the service, installed by default on port 5002.
If a web page for a connected user is requrested, the service will fail requiring a restart.
Exploit / POC
SouthWest Talk Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
No exploit code is required.
No exploit code is required.
Solution / Fix
SouthWest Talk Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff 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 the SecurityFocus staff 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]>.