Denial of Service (CPU Consumption) Vulnerability in HP Instant TopTools Webserver

Denial of Service (CPU Consumption) Vulnerability in HP Instant TopTools Webserver

CVE-2003-0169 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

hpnst.exe in the GoAhead-Webs webserver for HP Instant TopTools before 5.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a request to hpnst.exe that calls itself, which causes an infinite loop.

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