Softrex Tornado WWW-Server 1.2 - Buffer Overflow

EDB-ID:

22666

CVE:

N/A


Author:

D4rkGr3y

Type:

dos


Platform:

Windows

Date:

2003-05-28


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7716/info

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported for Tornado www-Server. The vulnerability exists when Tornado processes overly long HTTP requests. This will result in the server crashing.

Although unconfirmed, it may be possible to exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious attacker-supplied code. 

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