Vulnerability CVE-2007-5893


Published: 2007-11-07   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
HTTPSocket.cpp in the C++ Sockets Library before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request with a missing protocol version number, which triggers an exception. NOTE: some of these details were obtained from third party information.

Type:

CWE-20

(Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Alhem -> C++ sockets library 

 References:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27535
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38309
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26361
http://www.alhem.net/Sockets/Changelog
http://osvdb.org/42105

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