Gattaca Server multiple connections denial of service

gattaca-mult-connection-dos (16702) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Gattaca Server is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. By establishing multiple simultaneous connections (approximately 600), a remote attacker could cause the server to crash.

Platforms Affected:

  • GeeOS Team, Gattaca Server 2003 1.1.10.0

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Reported:

Jul 15, 2004

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