CVE-2002-2241 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the VisNetic WebSite server by sending a long HTTP OPTIONS 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-2002-2241?
CVE-2002-2241 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in httpd32.exe in Deerfield VisNetic WebSite before 3.5.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP OPTIONS request.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2241?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deerfield Visnetic Website.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2241?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2241 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-2002-2241 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2241 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvgq-vmrp-gcc4.