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Family: Denial of Service --> Category: infos
Cherokee POST request DoS Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks for version of Cherokee
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is running Cherokee - a fast and tiny web server.
The remote version of this software is vulnerable to remote denial
of service vulnerability when handling a specially-crafted HTTP
'POST' request.
A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to disable this service remotely.
Solution : Upgrade to Cherokee 0.4.7 or newer
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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