Savant Web Server Multiple Percent Request Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10633

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

It is possible to cause the Savant web server on the remote host to lock by sending a specially crafted GET request for a URL composed of percent characters.

Solution

Upgrade to a version newer than 3.0.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10633

File Name: savant_percent_dos.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/13/2001

Updated: 8/8/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 2468

Detections

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