CVE-2002-1994 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Advanced Web Server by sending multiple HTTP requests with CRLF sequences, causing 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-2002-1994?
CVE-2002-1994 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
advserver.exe in Advanced Web Server (AdvServer) Professional 1.030000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via multiple HTTP requests containing a single carriage return/line feed (CRLF) sequence.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1994?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gamecheats Advanced Web Server Professional.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1994?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1994 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-2002-1994 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1994 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5936-85px-cq43.