Summary
The 'cgi.rb' CGI is installed. Some versions is vulnerable to remote denial of service.
By sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request, a malicious user can force the remote host to consume a large amount of CPU ressources.
*** Warning : OVS solely relied on the presence of this CGI, it did not *** determine if you specific version is vulnerable to that problem
Solution
Verify that your version is at least 1.8.1 or later
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0983 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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