HP Instant TopTools hpnst.exe CGI DoS

The remote host has the CGI 'hpnst.exe' installed. Older versions of this CGI pre 5.55 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack where the user can make the CGI request itself. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc';...

CVE-2003-0169

CVE-2003-0169 affects the GoAhead-Webs component used by HP Instant TopTools prior to version 5.55. Affected CGI hpnst.exe can cause a denial of service by looping when it calls itself, leading to CPU consumption and system instability. The vulnerability arises from an infinite loop triggered by ...