CVE-2002-2295 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Pico Server HTTP 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-2002-2295?

CVE-2002-2295 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Pico Server (pServ) 2.0 beta 1 through beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a 1024-byte TCP stream message, which triggers an off-by-one buffer overflow, or (2) a long method name in an HTTP request, (3) a long version number in an HTTP request, (4) a long User-Agent header, or (5) a long file path.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2295?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pico Server Pico Server.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2295?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2295 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-2002-2295 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-2295 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp5f-5w6g-9rh2.

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