Summary
This host has UseBB installed and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.
Impact
Successfull exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause Denial-of-Service by posting a message containing specially crafted BBcode.
Impact Level: Applicatioin.
Solution
Upgrade to UseBB version 1.0.10
For updates refer to http://www.usebb.net/downloads/
Insight
This issue is due to an infinite loops while parsing for malformed BBcode.
Affected
UseBB version 1.0.9 and prior on all platforms.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-4041 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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