CVE-2002-2428 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the GoAhead WebServer daemon by sending a malformed HTTP POST request with a Content-Length header but no body.
- 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-2002-2428?
CVE-2002-2428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
webs.c in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an HTTP POST request that contains a Content-Length header but no body data.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2428?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Goahead Goahead Webserver.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2428?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2428 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-2428 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2428 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jjr-r62c-qxx7.