Vulnerability Description
bigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-Alone Module) 1.1.08 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or obtain the absolute path of the web server via a displayBegin parameter with a very large number, which leaks the web path in an error message when PHP safe_mode is enabled, or consumes resources when safe_mode is not enabled.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Big Sam | Big Sam | 1.1.08 |
References
- http://www.gezzed.net/bigsam/bigsam.1_1_12.php.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8478.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8479.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5287
- http://www.osvdb.org/5288
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262735Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4312ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gezzed.net/bigsam/bigsam.1_1_12.php.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8478.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8479.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5287
- http://www.osvdb.org/5288
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262735Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4312ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0462?
CVE-2002-0462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). bigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-Alone Module) 1.1.08 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or obtain the absolute path of the we...
How severe is CVE-2002-0462?
CVE-2002-0462 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0462?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Big Sam Big Sam.