Title: Inktomi Search Software DoS Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Inktomi Search Software formerly Ultraseek Server, is a search engine for intranet or web site enviroments.
Inktomi Search Software is subject to a denial of service. If a user requests a malformed URL to the search engine on default port 8765 the service will stop responding. A restart of the service is required in order to gain normal functionality.
Example provided by USSR Labs <labs@ussrback.com>:
http://ServerIP:8765/index.html?&col=&ht=0&qs=&qc=&pw=100%25&ws=0&nh=10&lk=1 &rf=0&si=1&si=1&ql=../../../index
Affected Products:
- Inktomi Search Software 3.0.0
References:
- Inktomi: Inktomi Enterprise Search Documentation
- Inktomi: Inktomi Homepage
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