CVE-2002-1120 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Savant Web Server via a buffer overflow in long HTTP GET requests.
- 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-2002-1120?
CVE-2002-1120 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1120?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Savant Savant Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1120?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1120 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-2002-1120 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1120 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 4 Exploit-DB entries and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2w9-h4g2-cm76.