>> FreeProxy Recursive Connection Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : FreeProxy Recursive Connection Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0514 CVE ID : CVE-2007-0838
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-02-07
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in FreeProxy, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to an error when processing requests sent to the IP address and port used by the application, which could proxy to stop responding e.g. via a specially crafted Telnet command.