CVE-2002-1870 Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not properly handle when the recv function call fails, which may allow remote attackers to overwrite program data or perform actions on an uninitialize...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 2.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not properly handle when the recv function call fails, which may allow remote attackers to overwrite program data or perform actions on an uninitialized heap, leading to a denial of service and possibly code execution.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sws simple web server | = 0.0.3 | No fix listed |
| sws simple web server | = 0.0.4 | No fix listed |
| sws simple web server | = 0.1.0 | No fix listed |
| sws simple web server | = 0.1.1 | No fix listed |
References
- 20020903 Re: SWS Web Server v0.1.0 Exploit mailing-list
- sws-webserver-recv-overwrite(10072) vdb-entry
- 5660 vdb-entry