CVE-2001-0820

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflows in GazTek ghttpd 1.4 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via long arguments that are passed to (1) the Log function in util.c, or (2) serveconnection in protocol.c.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.44% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2879	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2965	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99279182704674&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6702	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99406263214417&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0820?: CVE-2001-0820 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0820?: To fix CVE-2001-0820, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0820 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0820 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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