SWS Simple Web Server New Line Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	5664
Class:	Design Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 02 2002 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 02 2002 12:00AM
Credit:	Discovery credited to <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable:	SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.1 .0 SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.0.4 SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.0.3
Not Vulnerable:	SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.1 .1

SWS Simple Web Server New Line Denial Of Service Vulnerability

SWS Simple Web Server is prone to a denial of service when requests not ending with a newline are received.

Remote attackers may exploit this condition to deny access to legitimate users of the web server.

SWS Simple Web Server New Line Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
This issue is reported to be addressed in SWS Simple Web Server 0.1.1.


SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.0.3

• SWS sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz
  http://www.linuxprogramlama.com/sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz

SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.0.4

• SWS sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz
  http://www.linuxprogramlama.com/sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz

SWS SWS Simple Web Server 0.1 .0

• SWS sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz
  http://www.linuxprogramlama.com/sws_web_server-0.1.1.tar.gz

SWS Simple Web Server New Line Denial Of Service Vulnerability

References:

• SWS Homepage (SWS)