Rhinosoft DNS4Me 3.0.0.4 Data resource consumption

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Rhinosoft DNS4Me 3.0.0.4. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Web Server in DNS4Me 3.0.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a large amount of data.

The weakness was released 09/18/2004 by James Bercegay with Gulftech (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1691 since 02/21/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17426), Exploit-DB (24610), SecurityFocus (BID 11213†), Secunia (SA12595†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1011334†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-22230.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: James Bercegay
Organization: Gulftech
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1691 (🔍)
X-Force: 17426 - DNS4Me denial of service
SecurityFocus: 11213 - DNS4Me Denial Of Service And Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12595 - DNS4Me Web Server Cross-Site Scripting and Denial of Service, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1011334

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 04/14/2015 01:19 PM
Updated: 01/06/2025 01:03 AM
Changes: 04/14/2015 01:19 PM (57), 06/21/2018 09:09 AM (7), 01/06/2025 01:03 AM (25)
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