CVE-2002-0937 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

A web page owner can crash the JRun JSP engine by submitting a specific JSP page, causing a denial of service on the web server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0937?

CVE-2002-0937 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in JRun allows web page owners to cause a denial of service (engine crash) on the web server via a JSP page that calls WPrinterJob().pageSetup(null,null).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0937?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Macromedia Jrun.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0937?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0937 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-2002-0937 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0937 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjwg-xw76-crgq.

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