Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809477
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Apache Struts DoS Vulnerability (S2-041) - 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 DoS Vulnerability (S2-041)'; (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808537).
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 DoS Vulnerability (S2-041)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808537). Vulnerability Insight: If an application allows enter an URL field in a form 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. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a DoS. Affected Software/OS: Apache Struts 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5 through 2.5.12. Solution: Update to version 2.3.29, 2.5.13 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4465 BugTraq ID: 91278 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91278 http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN12352818/index.html http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000114
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