Re: %s as an HTTP method

From: John B. (cybergolfingat_private)
Date: Wed Jul 23 2003 - 06:12:01 PDT

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    Is this related to the other plugin id 11798 named
    dcom_rpc_dos.nasl?  
    
    John B.
    
    --- Michel Arboi <mikhailat_private> wrote:
    > This is supposed to kill some web servers. 
    > 
    > > #
    > # This script was written by Michel Arboi
    > <arboiat_private>
    > #
    > # GNU Public Licence
    > #
    > 
    > if(description)
    > {
    >   script_id(11798);
    >   script_version ("$Revision$");
    >  
    >   name["english"] = "Format string on HTTP method
    > name";
    >   name["francais"] = "Attaque 'format string' sur un
    > nom de méthode HTTP";
    >  script_name(english:name["english"],
    > francais:name["francais"]);
    >  
    >  desc["english"] = "
    > The remote web server is vulnerable to a format
    > string attack
    > An attacker may use this flaw to make it crash or
    > even 
    > execute arbitrary code on this host.
    > 
    > 
    > Solution : upgrade your software or 
    > 	contact your vendor and inform it of this
    > vulnerability
    > 
    > Risk factor : High";
    > 
    > 
    >  script_description(english:desc["english"]);
    >  
    >  summary["english"] = "Sends an HTTP request with %s
    > as a method";
    >  script_summary(english:summary["english"]);
    >  
    >  script_category(ACT_DESTRUCTIVE_ATTACK); 
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