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Mbedthis AppWeb HTTP Request Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA10710  
Release Date: 2004-01-26
Last Update: 2004-02-03

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Mbedthis AppWeb 1.x

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Description:
Ziv Kamir has reported two vulnerabilities in Mbedthis AppWeb, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors when handling various HTTP requests. This can be exploited to crash the process by sending an empty OPTIONS request or a GET request containing a DOS device name.

Example:
http://[victim]/COM1

The vulnerabilities affect version 1.0.0 for Windows NT/2K.

Solution:
Update to version 1.0.1.
http://www.mbedthis.com/downloads/appWeb/index.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Ziv Kamir

Changelog:
2004-02-03: Vendor releases fix. Updated information about affected versions.



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1 Related Secunia Security Advisories

1. Mbedthis AppWeb Multiple Vulnerabilities


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