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Alibaba 2.0 buffer overflow

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Alibaba buffer overflow

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment
It is possible to make the remote web server execute
arbitrary commands by sending the following request:

POST AA[...]AA/ HTTP/1.0

This problem may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on
the remote system or create a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Solution : At the time of this writing, no solution was available.
Check with your vendor for a possible patch, or consider changing your
web server.

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 1482

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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