BadBlue Malformed GET Request Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11062

Synopsis

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

Description

By sending an invalid GET request (without any URI), it iss possible to crash the remote web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to make the web server crash continually.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Jul/143

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11062

File Name: badblue_get_DoS.nasl

Version: 1.31

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/6/2002

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1023

BID: 5187