CVE-2002-2406 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in LiteServe by sending HTTP GET requests with excessive percent characters.
- 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-2002-2406?
CVE-2002-2406 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in HTTP server in LiteServe 2.0, 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a large number of percent characters (%) in an HTTP GET request.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2406?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Perception Liteserve.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2406?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2406 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-2002-2406 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2406 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7p6f-p6c9-77rf.