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Last Modified |
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Description |
ColdFusion Web Server's administrative login page allows a remote attacker to launch a denial of service. The issue is due to a lack of sanity checks on user submitted content passed to the password field. If a password of 40,000 characters is provided, the web server may crash.
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Classification |
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: restrict access to the administrative interface, or remove the administrative interface if it is not required.
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Products |
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ColdFusion
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4.0 |
4.5 |
4.5.1 |
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Tools & Filters |
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Nikto
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3066
3067
3068
3069
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Nessus
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10581
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Snort
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908
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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None found at this time
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