Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | New yaws packages fix denial of service |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-1740 | First vendor Publication | 2009-03-14 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2009-03-14 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| It was discovered that yaws, a high performance HTTP 1.1 webserver, is prone to a denial of service attack via a request with a large HTTP header. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.77-3+lenny1. For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.65-4etch1. For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.80-1. We recommend that you upgrade your yaws package. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1740 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13761 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13761 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1740-1 yaws -- denial of service | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that yaws, a high performance HTTP 1.1 webserver, is prone to a denial of service attack via a request with a large HTTP header. For the stable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.77-3+lenny1. For the oldstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.65-4etch1. For the testing distribution and the unstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.80-1. We recommend that you upgrade your yaws package. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1740-1 CVE-2009-0751 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | yaws |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
ExploitDB Exploits
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-03-03 | Yaws < 1.80 (multiple headers) Remote Denial of Service Exploit |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-03-20 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1740-1 (yaws) File : nvt/deb_1740_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 52408 | Yaws Header Request Saturation Remote DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-03-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1740.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 11:28:16 |
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