CVE-2005-0499 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Gigafast routers (including CompUSA branded models) when their DNS proxy option is enabled. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending malformed DNS queries, leading to service disruption. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a low-severity issue with network access and low attack complexity, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
ee400-rCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:gigafast_ethernet:gigafast_router:ee400-r:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
ee410-rCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:gigafast_ethernet:gigafast_router:ee410-r:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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