Mambo search component denial of service
| mambo-search-dos (39613) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
An unspecified vulnerability in Mambo related to the search component and module could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Mambo (4.6.x or 4.5.5 or later), available from Mambo CSM Forum Mambo Announcements/Mambo Security, 01-10-2008, 05:29 AM. See References.
References:
- Mambo CSM Forum Mambo Announcements/Mambo Security, 01-10-2008, 05:29 AM: Security Alert - please read!.
- BID-27239: Mambo Search Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-0261: Unspecified vulnerability in the search component and module in Mambo 4.5.x and 4.6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (query flood) via unspecified vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 40219: Search Component for Mambo Unspecified Remote DoS
- SA28392: Mambo Search Denial of Service
Platforms Affected:
- Mambo Mambo 4.5.x
- Mambo Mambo 4.6.x
Reported:
Jan 11, 2008
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