SID 1:43238

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Rule Category

SERVER-WEBAPP -- Snort has detected traffic exploiting vulnerabilities in web based applications on servers.

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP Imatix Xitami web server head processing denial of service attempt

Rule Explanation

Imatix Xitami web server head processing denial of service attempt by NULL pointer in s_reply_for_file() when using the HEAD request without specifiying the filename.

What To Look For

This rule alerts when an an HTTP HEAD request designed to exploit a denial-of-service vulnerability in Xitmai web server is detected.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

None

Additional Links

aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xitami_1-adv.txt

Rule Vulnerability

No information provided

CVE Additional Information

This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

None

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Tactic: Impact

Technique: Network Denial of Service

For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org