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Symantec PCAnywhere32 8.0 - Denial of Service

🗓️ 11 May 1999 00:00:00Reported by Chris RadiganType 
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Denial of Service vulnerability in Symantec PCAnywhere32 can cause server CPU to max out.

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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/288/info

Servers running PCAnywhere32 with TCP/IP networking are subject to a Denial of Service attack that will hang the server at 100% CPU utilization. A malicious user may initiate this DoS by connecting to tcp port 5631 on the PCAnywhere server input a large amount of data when prompted with "Please press <Enter>".

Connect to tcp 5631. At the Please press <Enter> prompt, transfer a large amount of data to the PCAnywhere server. This will peg the CPU utilization at 100%. 

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