Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0790 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in Specter IDS 4.5/5.0

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
specter

Summary

Specter IDS version 4.5 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a port scan, which causes the server to consume CPU while preparing alerts.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Specter
2