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TITLE:
vxWeb Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16839

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16839/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
vxWeb for Windows CE 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/5712/

DESCRIPTION:
Seth Fogie has reported a vulnerability in vxWeb, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when handling an
overly long request. This can be exploited to crash the service.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.1.4. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Restrict access to the service.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Seth Fogie, Airscanner Mobile Security.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.airscanner.com/security/05081101_vxweb.htm

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