CVE-2002-1652: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in cgicso.c for cgiemail 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long query parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mit Cgiemail | =1.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1652?
CVE-2002-1652 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to remote denial of service and possibly arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1652?
To fix CVE-2002-1652, users should upgrade to a secure version of cgiemail or implement input validation measures.
What software does CVE-2002-1652 affect?
CVE-2002-1652 specifically affects cgiemail version 1.6.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-1652 enable?
CVE-2002-1652 allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Can CVE-2002-1652 lead to data breaches?
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2002-1652 can compromise the system's integrity, possibly leading to data breaches.
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