Description
Format string vulnerability in the WebDAV implementation in webservd in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in the encoding attribute of the XML declaration in a PROPFIND request.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Sun Java System Web Server 6.1/7.0 - WebDAV Format String EDB-33560 · dos · Jan 22, 2010 · verified
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