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TITLE:
OneWorldStore "chksettings.asp" Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15057

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15057/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
OneWorldStore
http://secunia.com/product/4921/

DESCRIPTION:
Lostmon has reported a vulnerability in OneWorldStore, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when accessing the
"owConnections/chksettings.asp" script directly. This can be
exploited to crash a vulnerable application.

NOTE: A certain fix has to be applied in order to restore
functionality of the site.

SOLUTION:
The vulnerability has reportedly been fixed in a patch.

The vendor recommends removing the "/owConnections/chksettings.asp"
file.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Lostmon

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/04/oneworldstore-critical-failure.html

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