source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2607/info The GoAhead Web Server is a freely available, open source software package developed by GoAhead. The GoAhead Web Server offers a multi-platform web server and source code to the community. A problem with the web server makes it possible to deny service to legitmate users of the software package. By accessing the web server, and issuing a request for the /aux directory, the web server ceases functioning. The process has to be manually restarted to resume normal operation. Therefore, it is possible for a remote user to deny service to legitimate users of the web server. telnet web.server 80 GET /aux then hit return twice