7.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2003-1518

Published: 31/12/2003 Updated: 29/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 785
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Adiscon WinSyslog 4.21 SP1 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long syslog message.

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adiscon winsyslog 4.21_sp1

adiscon winsyslog 5.0_beta

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/8821/info WinSyslog is prone to a remotely exploitable denial of service vulnerability The issue exists in the Interactive Syslog Server specifically This occurs when the program receives multiple excessive syslog messages via the port it listens on (10514/UDP by default) This is also reported to cause s ...