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CVE-2001-0616: Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of ser...

Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via a URL request which includes a MS-DOS device name (e.g., GET /aux HTTP/1.0).

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This is an old denial-of-service issue in Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server before 4.1 SR3. A remote request using a reserved MS-DOS device name could make the service unavailable. The business impact is service disruption, not data theft, based on the supplied sources. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server deployments earlier than 4.1 SR3, especially internet-facing instances. The supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete, so validate through asset inventory and version checks. Treat as low urgency unless the product is still deployed and reachable. If found externally exposed, remediate promptly because unauthenticated denial of service could disrupt a public chat function. Mitigation focus: Identify any Freestyle Chat server deployments and confirm their versions.; Upgrade affected servers to 4.1 SR3 or later if still supported.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy chat servers..

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