CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3694

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in centericq 4.20.0-r3 with peer-to-peer communications enabled allows remote attackers to cause a segmentation fault and crash by sending short zero-length packets, and possibly packets of length 1 or 2, as demonstrated using Nessus.

Risk Assessment

The attack can lead to a denial of service (DoS), resulting in application unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update centericq to a newer version that fixes this vulnerability, or disable the peer-to-peer communication option if not needed.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

centericq 4.20.0-r3 with "Enable peer-to-peer communications" set allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via short zero-length packets, and possibly packets of length 1 or 2, as demonstrated using Nessus.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS