CVE-2002-0653

7.8 HIGH
Published: July 11, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the Apache server user via .htaccess files with long entries.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102513970919836&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102563469326072&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102477330617604&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-164.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-135
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5084
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-031.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0350.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0018.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102513970919836&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102563469326072&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102477330617604&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-164.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-135
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9415.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-048.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_028_mod_ssl.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-134.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-135.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-136.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-146.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-106.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5084
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
77th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

modssl