Vulnerability CVE-2003-0169
Published: 2003-04-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
hpnst.exe in the GoAhead-Webs webserver for HP Instant TopTools before 5.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a request to hpnst.exe that calls itself, which causes an infinite loop.

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
HP -> Instant toptools 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0164.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104914959705949&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7246
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