CVE-2002-0180 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow in Webalizer when reverse DNS lookups are enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0180?
CVE-2002-0180 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Webalizer 2.01-06, when configured to use reverse DNS lookups, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by connecting to the monitored web server from an IP address that resolves to a long hostname.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0180?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bradford Barrett Webalizer.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0180?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-0180 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0180 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as CVE-2002-1234, GHSA-wmr9-35rv-fgxw.