CVE-2002-0291 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending multiple large HTTP requests to Dino's Webserver.

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-2002-0291?

CVE-2002-0291 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dino's Webserver 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via several large HTTP requests within a short time.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0291?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Funsoft Dinos Webserver.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0291?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0291 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2002-0291 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0291 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p64-mr93-v76g.

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