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WWW
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service
400
CWE
Product Name: WWW
Affected Version From: 01.05
Affected Version To: 01.05
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: SimpleServer WWW
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
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Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
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SimpleServer WWW 1.05 Denial of Service Vulnerability

SimpleServer WWW 1.05 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when a long URL is sent to port 80. This causes the service to stop responding and requires a restart of the server service to regain normal functionality.

Mitigation:

Restart the server service to regain normal functionality.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1349/info

If a long url is sent to port 80 on a SimpleServer WWW 1.05 it could cause the service to stop responding. A restart of the server service is required inorder to regain normal functionality. 

http://target/cgi-bin/long_string_here