Summary
It was possible to kill the web server by
sending an invalid GET request (without any URI)
A cracker may exploit this vulnerability to make your web server crash continually.
Workaround : upgrade your software or protect it with a filtering reverse proxy
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2002-1023 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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