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Vulnerability Assessment Details

MDaemon Webconfig crash

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Crashes the remote service

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment
It was possible to crash the
remote Webconfig, used to configure Mdaemon
by sending the request :

GET /aaaaa[...]aaa HTTP/1.0

This problem permits a possible hacker to prevent you
from configuring the mdaemon server remotely.

Solution : contact your vendor for a fix.

Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 820

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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