ID:3905 - Exploit for Reachable Assertion in Debian Linux - CVE-2011-3596

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3905 - Exploit for Reachable Assertion in Debian Linux - CVE-2011-3596

ID:3905 - Exploit for Reachable Assertion in Debian Linux - CVE-2011-3596

Published: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35039
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3596
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Debian Linux

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Polipo before 1.0.4.1 suffers from a DoD vulnerability via specially-crafted HTTP POST / PUT request.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.