Title: GoAhead Webserver /aux Denial of Service Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
The GoAhead Web Server is a freely available, open source software package developed by GoAhead. The GoAhead Web Server offers a multi-platform web server and source code to the community.
A problem in the GoAhead Web Server makes it possible for remote users to deny service to legitimate users of the service. Few details on the nature of this problem are available.
Upon accessing a GoAhead Web Server remotely, it is possible for a user to crash the web server process. After receiving a request for the /aux directory, a GoAhead Web Server becomes unstable. The web server process dies, requiring a watchdog process or manual restart to resume normal operation.
Affected Products:
- GoAhead Software GoAhead Webserver (Windows) 2.1.0
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