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Secunia Advisory SA12111

WWW File Share Pro HTTP Request Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory SA12111
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Release Date 2004-07-21
Last Update 2004-07-30
   
Popularity 8,223 views
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact DoS
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Unpatched
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
Remediation status Secunia VIM
   
Software:
WWW File Share Pro 2.x
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2004-0741 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

nekd0 has reported a vulnerability in WWW File share Pro, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error during the handling of HTTP GET requests. This can be exploited to crash the process by sending an overly long request.

Example:
http://[victim]/AAA...[x50000]...AAA

The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.60. Other versions may also be affected.


Solution
Filter requests using a firewall or proxy server.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
nekd0

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