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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106954
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Apache Struts URLValidator DoS Vulnerability (S2-047) - Linux
Summary:Apache Struts is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Apache Struts URLValidator DoS Vulnerability; (S2-047)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106955).
Description:Summary:
Apache Struts is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.

This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Apache Struts URLValidator DoS Vulnerability
(S2-047)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106955).

Vulnerability Insight:
If an application allows enter an URL in a form field
and built-in URLValidator is used, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be
used to overload server process when performing validation of the URL.

Affected Software/OS:
Struts 2.5 through 2.5.10.1.

Solution:
Update to version 2.5.12 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7672
BugTraq ID: 99563
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99563
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3795c4dd46d9ec75f4a6eb9eca11c11edd3e796c6c1fd7b17b5dc50d@%3Cannouncements.struts.apache.org%3E
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039114
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