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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 a shell remotely >> Hobbit Monitor Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Hobbit Monitor Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability |
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Checks for denial of service vulnerability in Hobbit Monitor Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server may permit arbitrary code execution. Description : The remote host is running Hobbit Monitor, an open-source tool for monitoring servers, applications, and networks. The installed version of Hobbit contains a flaw that could lead to the Hobbit daemon, 'hobbitd', crashing when it tries to process certain types of messages. It may also be possible to exploit this flaw in order to run arbitrary code with the rights of the hobbit user. See also : http://www.hswn.dk/hobbiton/2005/07/msg00242.html http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=344499 Solution : Upgrade to Hobbit version 4.1.0 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 14365 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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