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Kill service with random data

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Sends random data to the remote service Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It was possible to crash the remote service by sending it a few kilobytes of random data. A possible hacker may use this flaw to make this service crash continuously, preventing this service from working properly. It may also be possible to exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host. Solution : upgrade your software or contact your vendor and inform it of this vulnerability Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 158 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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