Real Video Server Telnet Malformed Data Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10183

Synopsis

The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Description

It was possible to crash the remote Progressive Networks Real Video Server by sending it specially crafted data.

An attacker may use this flaw to prevent you from sharing sound and video.

Solution

Update to RealServer 5.01 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10183

File Name: pnserver.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/22/1999

Updated: 8/13/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0271

Detections

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