CVE-2002-2400

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6172
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0305.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103720432411860&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10615.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6H00I2060I.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6172
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
17.3%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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