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CVE-2002-2400
- Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 7.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in the httpdProcessRequest function in LibHTTPD 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
Affected products
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0305.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103720432411860&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10615.php
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6H00I2060I.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6172
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0305.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103720432411860&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10615.php
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6H00I2060I.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6172
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