Long requests to Counter.exe web hit counter can deny further access attempts

Long requests to Counter.exe web hit counter can deny further access attempts

Risk Level:	Medium	Check or Attack Name: HttpCgiCounterLong
Platforms:	Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
Description:	A vulnerability exists in the Counter.exe program, which will cause the program to stop responding to requests until an administrator OK's error messages that appear on the console.
Remedy:	Contact the author of this Counter program for fix information.
References:	BUGTRAQ Mailing List, Denial of Service in Counter.exe version 2.70, http://www.netspace.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9905c&L=bugtraq&F=&S=&P=1571