Summary
It was possible to kill the remote web server by sending 640 @ character to it.
A cracker may use this flaw to make your server crash continuously, preventing it from working properly.
Solution
upgrade your software or use another
HTTP server.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2002-0968 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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