TenFour TFS Gateway 4.0 Address denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TenFour TFS Gateway 4.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Address Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-1999-1515. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TenFour TFS Gateway 4.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Address Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A non-default configuration in TenFour TFS Gateway 4.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via messages with incorrect sender and recipient addresses, which causes the gateway to continuously try to return the message every 10 seconds.

The weakness was released 08/31/1999 by Fable (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-1515. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 4.0 Build 219 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3290), Exploit-DB (19477), SecurityFocus (BID 613†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6663†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-14819. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TFS Gateway 4.0 Build 219

Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Fable
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-1515 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-1515
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-14811
X-Force: 3290 - TFS Gateway settings allow remote denial of service attacks
SecurityFocus: 613 - TFS Gateway 4.0 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 6663 - TenFour TFS Gateway 4.0 Allows DoS, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/21/2014 21:48
Updated: 08/15/2024 00:35
Changes: 06/21/2014 21:48 (61), 05/28/2019 17:23 (1), 08/15/2024 00:35 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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