Vulnerability CVE-2001-0460
Published: 2001-06-27   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via an extremely large HTTP Referrer: header.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Baltimore technologies -> Websweeper 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/167406
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6214
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