CVE-2001-0252

CVE-2001-0252 affects iPlanet (Netscape) Enterprise Server 4.1. A remote attacker can trigger a denial of service by sending a long HTTP GET request containing many "/../" sequences, leading to server instability. The vulnerability is described across multiple sources (NVD/CVE entries and Nessus/...

Netscape Enterprise Server Long Traversal Request Remote DoS

The remote web server seems to crash when it is issued a too long request with dots ie: ../../../../ 1000 times. An attacker may use this flaw to disable the remote server. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include 'compat.inc' ; ifdescription scriptid10689; scriptversion "1.26";...