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.