Proxomitron GET Request Overflow Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11752

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Synopsis

The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Description

The remote host is running the Proxomitron proxy. There might be a bug in this software which may allow an attacker to disable it remotely.

*** Nessus did not check for the presence of the flaw, so this might
*** be a false positive.

Solution

Upgrade this software if needed or replace it.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11752

File Name: proxomitron_dos.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 6/18/2003

Updated: 8/8/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 7954

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