CVE-2002-1904 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Log function in util.c in GazTek ghttpd 1.4 through 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 5.63% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| gaztek | ghttpd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ghttpd 1.4 - Daemon Buffer Overflow | 2001-06-17 |
References
- http://lynorics.sundawn.net/prog/ghttpd.html#versionen
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295141
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10361.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5960
- http://lynorics.sundawn.net/prog/ghttpd.html#versionen
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295141
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10361.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5960
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