PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:42155

Info

PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 42155
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 03 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 03 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Rodrigo Escobar
Vulnerable: PMSoftware Simple Web Server 2.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

PMSoftware Simple Web Server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.

Simple Web Server 2.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

PMSoftware Simple Web Server 'From:' Header Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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