CVE-2002-0297 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the MiniWeb Server or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a long URL in an HTTP request.

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-2002-0297?

CVE-2002-0297 is a medium-severity memory corruption 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

Buffer overflow in ScriptEase MiniWeb Server 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL in an HTTP request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nombas Scriptease Webserver.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0297 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-2002-0297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v35r-5q84-p893.

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