First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in ScriptEase MiniWeb Server 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL in an HTTP request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Nombas Scriptease Webserver | =0.95 |
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CVE-2002-0297 is considered to have a high severity as it allows for denial of service and potential remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2002-0297, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of the ScriptEase MiniWeb Server that is not vulnerable, or to disable the web server if upgrading is not possible.
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0297 include server crashes and the possibility of remote attackers executing arbitrary code.
Users and administrators of ScriptEase MiniWeb Server version 0.95 are affected by CVE-2002-0297.
Yes, CVE-2002-0297 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long URL in an HTTP request.