CVE-2002-2400 Buffer overflow in the httpdProcessRequest function in LibHTTPD 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 7.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Buffer overflow in the httpdProcessRequest function in LibHTTPD 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| hughes technologies libhttpd | = 1.2 | No fix listed |
References
- 20021124 LibHTTPD Vulnerability and fix mailing-list patch
- 20021113 Remote Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Lib HTTPd. mailing-list
- libhttpd-httpdprocessrequest-bo(10615) vdb-entry
- www.securiteam.com exploit
- 6172 exploit patch vdb-entry