CVE-2002-0099

Description

Buffer overflow in Michael Lamont Savant Web Server 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP request to the cgi-bin directory in which the CGI program name contains a large number of . (dot) characters.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.73% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3788	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=101062823305479&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101027722904078&w=2	mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7786.php	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0099?: CVE-2002-0099 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0099?: To fix CVE-2002-0099, 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-2002-0099 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0099 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.