Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in the PLANET VC-200M VDSL2 router, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
PLANET VC-200M Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26559
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26559/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
PLANET VC-200M VDSL2 Router
http://secunia.com/product/15502/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the PLANET VC-200M VDSL2 router,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of HTTP
requests within the built-in HTTP server and can be exploited to
disable the administration interface by sending an HTTP request
without an "Host:" field.
SOLUTION:
Use the device in a trusted network environment only.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Dmitry Zubov
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://securityvulns.com/Rdocument847.html
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