SEDUM HTTP Server Long HTTP Request Overflow DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10637

Synopsis

The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Description

It was possible to make the remote web server crash by sending it too much data.

An attacker may use this flaw to prevent this host from fulfilling its role.

Solution

Contact your vendor for a patch.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10637

File Name: sedum_dos.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/25/2001

Updated: 7/27/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0282

BID: 2413

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