CVE-2000-0426

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 5, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0426 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting UltraBoard 1.6 and possibly other versions. This issue permits remote attackers to trigger the UltraBoard software to fork multiple copies of itself by referencing UltraBoard in the Session parameter. The result is a denial-of-service condition, as the system is overwhelmed by the excessive resource usage caused by the forked processes. This vulnerability could be exploited to disrupt the availability of affected systems.

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