>> RemotelyAnywhere "Accept-Charset" Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : RemotelyAnywhere "Accept-Charset" Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0816 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1278
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-03-10
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in RemotelyAnywhere, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by a NULL pointer dereference error when processing HTTP requests with a malformed "Accept-Charset" header field, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash an affected application, creating a denial of service condition.
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