CVE-2005-0731 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in PY Software Active Webcam WebServer versions 5.5 and earlier. Remote attackers can exploit this by directly requesting the Filelist.html page, leading to high CPU consumption on the affected system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial availability impact. While no active exploitation is reported, a public exploit exists on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:py_software:active_webcam:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.