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MyWebServer Multiple Connection Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA12689
Release Date: 2004-09-30
Last Update: 2005-02-22
Popularity: 6,395 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:MyWebServer 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
The unl0ck team has discovered a vulnerability in MyWebServer, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the connection handling and can be exploited to crash a vulnerable service by establishing a large amount of connections.

The vulnerability has been confirmed on version 1.0.3 release build 11.26.02. Other versions may also be affected.

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