Zervit HTTP Server vulnerability allowing remote denial of service due to user input sanitization failur
Source | Link |
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securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/34637 |
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: servit_0_0_3.nasl 5390 2017-02-21 18:39:27Z mime $
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# Zervit HTTP Server Malformed URI Remote Denial Of Service
# Vulnerability
#
# Authors
# Michael Meyer
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# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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tag_summary = "According to its version number, the remote version of Zervit HTTP
server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it
fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.
Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application,
denying service to legitimate users.
Zervit 0.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.";
if (description)
{
script_id(100167);
script_version("$Revision: 5390 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-02-21 19:39:27 +0100 (Tue, 21 Feb 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-04-26 20:59:36 +0200 (Sun, 26 Apr 2009)");
script_bugtraq_id(34637);
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Zervit HTTP Server Malformed URI Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web Servers");
script_copyright("This script is Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_dependencies("gb_get_http_banner.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_mandatory_keys("Zervit/banner");
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34637");
exit(0);
}
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80);
if(!get_port_state(port)) exit(0);
if(get_kb_item("Services/www/" + port + "/embedded" ))exit(0);
banner = get_http_banner(port:port);
if (!banner)exit(0);
if(!egrep(pattern:"Server: Zervit ([0-9.]+)", string:banner) ) exit(0);
version = eregmatch(pattern: "Zervit ([0-9.]+)", string: banner);
if(version[1] == "0.3") {
security_message(port:port);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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