OSVDB ID: 23752

Title: Novell BorderManager Proxy Invalid Content Type DoS

Info

Disclosure

Jan 04, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Novell BorderManager Proxy contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered due to errors in the proxy service that does not properly handle invalid content type or media streaming over HTTP 1.1, and will result in loss of availability for the service/platform.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Novell has released a patch (POST SP4 Interim Release-2a) to address this vulnerability.

Products

Novell, Inc.

Novell Bordermanager

3.8
3.8 SP4
3.8 SP4 2a

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/23752