Strumpf Noir Society Advisories ! Public release ! <--# -= OmniHTTPd Pro Denial of Service Vulnerability =- Release date: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 Introduction: OmniHTTPd Pro is a powerful all-purpose industry compliant web server built specifically for the Windows 9x and NT platforms. OmniHTTPd Pro can be obtained at vendor Omnicron Technologies' website: http://www.omnicron.ca Problem: The OmniHTTPd Pro web server is susceptible to a DoS through a lengthy POST request. If such a request is made to the server which exceeds 4111 bytes in size the server process will die. Neither the request or the crash are recorded in the server logfiles. (..) Solution: The vendor was initially notified on the 23rd of April, 2001. After several attempts on our part to follow up on this, [EMAIL PROTECTED] on May 2nd told us the matter was under investigation. Momentarily no fix for the problem appears forthcoming. This was tested against OmniHTTPd Pro v2.08 on WINNT4. yadayadayada Free sk8! (http://www.freesk8.org) SNS Research is rfpolicy (http://www.wiretrip.net/rfp/policy.html) compliant, all information is provided on AS IS basis. EOF, but Strumpf Noir Society will return!