Vulnerability Description
phpBB 1.4.4 and earlier with BBcode allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) and corrupt the database via null \0 characters within [code] tags.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 1.0.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0005.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101794993119738&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/265798Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8764.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4432PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4434
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0005.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101794993119738&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/265798Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8764.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4432PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4434
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0533?
CVE-2002-0533 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). phpBB 1.4.4 and earlier with BBcode allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) and corrupt the database via null \0 characters within [code] tags.
How severe is CVE-2002-0533?
CVE-2002-0533 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0533?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb Group Phpbb.