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Family: Gain a shell remotely --> Category: destructive_attack

Netscape Enterprise 'Accept' buffer overflow Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Accept overflow

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote web server seems to crash when it is issued
a too long argument to the 'Accept:' command :

Example :

GET / HTTP/1.0
Accept: /gif


This may allow a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on
the remote system.

Solution : Contact your vendor for a patch.

Threat Level: High

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