CVE-2002-1212 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the WebServer 4 Everyone application by sending a long HTTP GET request, causing a denial of service.

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-2002-1212?

CVE-2002-1212 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in RadioBird Software WebServer 4 Everyone 1.23 and 1.27, and other versions before 1.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP GET request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1212?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Radiobird Software Webserver 4 All.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1212?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1212 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-2002-1212 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1212 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7wj-jqwq-8358.

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