TinyWeb 1.9 Denial of Service 2.0
 
Plugin ID10
Plugin nameTinyWeb 1.9 Denial of Service
Plugin filenameTinyWeb 1.9 Denial of Service.plugin
Plugin filesize2473 bytes
Plugin familyHTTP
Plugin created nameMarc Ruef
Plugin created emailmarc dot ruef at computec dot ch
Plugin created webhttp://www.computec.ch
Plugin created companycomputec.ch
Plugin created date2003/11/13
Plugin updated nameMarc Ruef
Plugin updated emailmarc dot ruef at computec dot ch
Plugin updated webhttp://www.computec.ch
Plugin updated companycomputec.ch
Plugin updated date2004/11/13
Plugin version2.0
Plugin changelogCorrected the plugin structure and added the accuracy values in 1.1. Improved the pattern matching and added the changelog in 2.0
Plugin protocoltcp
Plugin port80
Plugin procedure detectionopen|send HEAD / HTTP/1.0\n\n|sleep|close|pattern_exists HTTP/#.# ### *TinyWeb 1.*
Plugin detection accuracy80
Plugin commentThanks to Armin Pelkham for pointing out some errors in the sources links.
Bug affectedTinyWeb server before 1.9
Bug not affectedOther web servers and TinyWeb newer than 1.9.
Bug vulnerability classDenial Of Service
Bug descriptionThe remote host is running TinyWeb version 1.9 or older. A remote user can issue an HTTP GET request for /cgi-bin/.%00./dddd.html and cause the server consume large amounts of CPU time (88%-92%).
Bug solutionUpgrade to the latest version. Contact vendor http://www.ritlabs.com.
Bug fixing time20 minutes
Bug exploit availabilityYes
Bug remoteYes
Bug localYes
Bug severityHigh
Bug popularity6
Bug simplicity6
Bug impact8
Bug risk6
Source LiteratureHacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray and George Kurtz, February 25, 2003, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, ISBN 0072227427
Source Misc.http://www.computec.ch

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