Neslo Desktop Rover denial of service
| neslo-desktop-rover-dos (20196) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Neslo Desktop Rover is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted packet to cause an invalid memory access to crash the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Microsoft, Windows NT 4.0 SP6a Server
- Neslo Software, Neslo Desktop Rover 3.0
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Neslo Desktop Rover (3.1 or later), when it becomes available from the Neslo Software Download Web page. See References.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Apr 19 2005 - 22:15:40 CDT, Neslo Desktop Rover Remote DoS Vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-04/0290.html.
- Neslo Desktop Rover Web page, What Is Desktop Rover? at http://www.neslosoftware.com/Default.aspx?PageId=2.
- Neslo Software Download Web page, Download at http://www.neslosoftware.com/Default.aspx?PageId=4.
- BID-13281: Neslo Desktop Rover Malformed Packet Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-1204: Desktop Rover 3.0, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet to TCP port 61427, which causes an invalid memory access.
- SA15032: Neslo Desktop Rover Denial of Service Vulnerability
Reported:
Apr 19, 2005
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