PT-2007-6515 · Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse · Dcc

Published 2007-10-16 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-5481

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse (DCC) version 1.3.65

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, through a "SOCKS flood."

Recommendations: For version 1.3.65, consider implementing measures to limit the impact of a "SOCKS flood" until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5481

Affected Products

Dcc

References · 5

• http://secunia.com/advisories/27262 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5481 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37224 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26088 · Note
• http://rhyolite.com/anti-spam/dcc/CHANGES · Note