SB2008090504 - Input validation error in Zope



SB2008090504 - Input validation error in Zope

Published: September 5, 2008 Updated: June 17, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2008090504
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2002-0687)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The "through the web code" capability for Zope 2.0 through 2.5.1 b1 allows untrusted users to shut down the Zope server via certain headers.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.