Softrex Tornado WWW-Server 1.2 - Buffer Overflow

Author: D4rkGr3y
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2003-05-28  
date_updated: 2012-11-13  
verified: 1  
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raw file: 22666.txt  
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7716/info

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported for Tornado www-Server. The vulnerability exists when Tornado processes overly long HTTP requests. This will result in the server crashing.

Although unconfirmed, it may be possible to exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious attacker-supplied code.

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