Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.15764
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	FastStream Web Server HEAD DoS
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is running a version of the FastStream Web server which is older or as old as version 7.1. The remote version of this software does not close the connection when a HTTP HEAD request is received with the keep-alive option set. An attacker may exploit this flaw by sending multiple HEAD requests to the remote host, thus consuming all its file descriptors until it does not accept connections any more. Solution : Upgrade to the newest version of this software Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11687 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-2534 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11687 http://users.pandora.be/bratax/advisories/b003.html http://www.osvdb.org/12101 http://securitytracker.com/id?1012267 http://secunia.com/advisories/13268 XForce ISS Database: fastream-head-request-dos(18192) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18192
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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