httpdx Wildcards Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:54629
Info
httpdx Wildcards Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 54629 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 23 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 23 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | st3n |
| Vulnerable: |
httpdx httpdx 1.5.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
httpdx Wildcards Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
The 'httpdx' program is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the server to crash, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this vulnerability, the attacker may also be able to execute arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.
httpdx 1.5.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
The 'httpdx' program is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the server to crash, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this vulnerability, the attacker may also be able to execute arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.
httpdx 1.5.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
httpdx Wildcards Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.
The following exploit is available:
An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.
The following exploit is available:
Solution / Fix
httpdx Wildcards 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].
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
httpdx Wildcards Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- httpdx Project Page (SourceForge)