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Compaq Web-Based Management Agent Remote Overflow DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11980

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Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Description

It was possible to kill the remote web server by requesting something like: /<!> This is probably a Compaq Web Enterprise Management server.

This flaw could be used to forbid managing machines.

Solution

No solution is known at this time

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11980

File Name: compaq_wbem_SSI_DoS.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 1/6/2004

Updated: 8/8/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 8014