Delphis Consulting Plc Security Team Advisory DST2K0010 - Two vulnerabilities were found in Ceilidh v2.60a for Microsoft Windows NT v4.0 Workstation (SP6). The html code which is generated by ceilidh.exe (example URL below) contains a hidden form field by the name of "translated_path", revleaing the true path. By using a specially crafted POST statement it is possible to spawn multiple copies of ceilidh.exe each taking 1% of CPU and 700k of memory. This can be sent multiple times to cause resource depletion on the remote host.
Delphis Consulting Plc Security Team Advisory DST2K0010 - Two vulnerabilities were found in Ceilidh v2.60a for Microsoft Windows NT v4.0 Workstation (SP6). The html code which is generated by ceilidh.exe (example URL below) contains a hidden form field by the name of "translated_path", revleaing the true path. By using a specially crafted POST statement it is possible to spawn multiple copies of ceilidh.exe each taking 1% of CPU and 700k of memory. This can be sent multiple times to cause resource depletion on the remote host.