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BNBT EasyTracker Malformed GET Request Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19548

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Synopsis

The remote web server is prone to denial of service attacks.

Description

The remote host is running BNBT EasyTracker, a packaged BitTorrent Tracker Installer for Windows.

The remote version of BNBT EasyTracker fails to properly handle malformed HTTP requests, making it prone to denial of service attacks. An attacker can crash the application by sending a request with a header line consisting of only a ':'.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409621

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19548

File Name: bnbt_easytracker_dos.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: remote

Published: 8/31/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2806

BID: 14700