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Polycom ViaVideo denial of service

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

18 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote web server locks up when several incomplete web requests are sent and the connections are kept open.

Insight

Insight

Some servers (e.g. Polycom ViaVideo) even run an endless loop, using much CPU on the machine. The scanner has no way to test this, but you'd better check your machine.

Solution

Solution

Contact your vendor for a patch, upgrade your web server.

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