CVE-2002-0449

Description

Buffer overflow in webpsvc.exe for Talentsoft Web+ 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to webplus.exe program, which triggers the overflow in webpsvc.exe.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.01% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159907	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4233	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.talentsoft.com/Issues/IssueDetail.wml?ID=WP943
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8361.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101535141925150&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0449?: CVE-2002-0449 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0449?: To fix CVE-2002-0449, 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-2002-0449 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0449 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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