CVE-2003-0899
THttpd Defang Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution
Description
Buffer overflow in defang in libhttpd.c for thttpd 2.21 to 2.23b1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests that contain '<' or '>' characters, which trigger the overflow when the characters are expanded to "<" and ">" sequences.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 3, 2003, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:45 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Solution This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Acme Labs, thttpd, 2.24 This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Acme Labs, thttpd, 2.24 Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2 Exploit, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/10092 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/10092 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/2729 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/2729 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8906 Exploit, Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8906 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.texonet.com/advisories/TEXONET-20030908.txt No Types Assigned http://www.texonet.com/advisories/TEXONET-20030908.txt Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13530 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13530 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396 Broken Link Removed CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CWE NIST CWE-131 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.21b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.23b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:acme:thttpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.21 up to (excluding) 2.23 *cpe:2.3:a:acme:thttpd:2.23:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:acme:thttpd:2.23:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/13530 [Exploit, Patch] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13530 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106744982732304&w=2 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106744982732304&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106744982732304&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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19.30 }} -8.28%
score
0.96110
percentile