8646 : CVSTrac Malformed URI Infinite Loop DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2002-11-30

Description

CVSTrac contains a flaw related to the parameter parser that may allow an attacker to create a malformed URL, which causes the application to hang. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

CVSTrac

1.1.3

References

Vendor URL: http://www.cvstrac.org/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.cvstrac.org/cvstrac/chngview?cn=233

Tools & Filters

	14289

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

NVD does not currently have a CVSSv2 score assigned.

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