CVE-2002-0748: Medium severity National Instruments LabVIEW vulnerability
Published Aug 12, 2002
·Updated
LabVIEW Web Server 5.1.1 through 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP GET request that ends in two newline characters, instead of the expected carriage return/newline combinations.
Affected Software
3 affected components
National Instruments LabVIEW=5.1.1
National Instruments LabVIEW=6.1
National Instruments LabVIEW=6.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 12, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Apr 2, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0748?
CVE-2002-0748 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability with a moderate severity level.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0748?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0748, upgrade National Instruments LabVIEW to version 6.1 or later.
3
Which versions of LabVIEW are affected by CVE-2002-0748?
CVE-2002-0748 affects LabVIEW versions 5.1.1, 6.0, and 6.1.
4
Can CVE-2002-0748 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0748 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTTP GET requests.
5
What kind of attack does CVE-2002-0748 enable?
CVE-2002-0748 enables attackers to crash the LabVIEW Web Server, causing a denial of service.