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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> HTTP negative Content-Length buffer overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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HTTP negative Content-Length buffer overflow |
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NullHttpd web server crashes if Content-Length is negative Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment We could crash the web server by sending an invalid POST HTTP request with a negative Content-Length field. A cracker may exploit this flaw to disable your service or even execute arbitrary code on your system. Network Security Threat Level: High Solution : Upgrade your web server Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Michel Arboi |
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