Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for LIBCGI 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tuxbr | Libcgi | 1.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0346.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6270Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10722
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0346.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6270Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10722
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2257?
CVE-2002-2257 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for LIBCGI 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-2257?
CVE-2002-2257 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2257?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tuxbr Libcgi.