PHP-Nuke contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an attacker submits a very long score which is not validated by the Score subsystem, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.