VDB-16164 · CVE-2000-0953 · XFDB 5345

Evolvable Shambala Server 4.5 Connection denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Evolvable Shambala Server 4.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Connection Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2000-0953. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Evolvable Shambala Server 4.5. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Connection 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. CVE summarizes:

Shambala Server 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by opening then closing a connection.

The weakness was shared 12/19/2000 by zillion (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0953. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.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 (5345), Exploit-DB (20282) and SecurityFocus (BID 1778†). The entry VDB-16165 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Evolvable

Name

Shambala Server

Version

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/09/2000 🔍
12/19/2000 +71 days 🔍
12/19/2000 +0 days 🔍
07/01/2014 +4942 days 🔍
02/03/2025 +3870 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: zillion
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0953 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0953
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16164
X-Force: 5345 - Shambala connections denial of service
SecurityFocus: 1778 - Evolvable Shambala Server 4.5 DoS Vulnerability

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

Created: 07/02/2014 00:32
Updated: 02/03/2025 05:15
Changes: 07/02/2014 00:32 (56), 04/06/2019 14:14 (2), 02/03/2025 05:15 (21)
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