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Format string on URI

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Sends an HTTP request with %s as an URI Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote web server seems to be vulnerable to a format string attack on the URI. A possible hacker might use this flaw to make it crash or even execute arbitrary code on this host. Solution : upgrade your software or contact your vendor and inform him of this vulnerability Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Michel Arboi

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