CVE-2003-1568: Input Validation
Published Feb 6, 2009
·Updated
GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an invalid URL, related to the websSafeUrl function.
Affected Software
7 affected components
GoAhead GoAhead Webserver=2.0
GoAhead GoAhead Webserver=2.1.2
GoAhead GoAhead Webserver=2.1.1
GoAhead GoAhead Webserver=2.1
Goahead Software Goahead Webserver<=2.1.5
Goahead Software Goahead Webserver=2.1.4
Goahead Software Goahead Webserver=2.1.3
Event History
Feb 6, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1568?
CVE-2003-1568 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service due to a crash of the GoAhead WebServer.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1568?
To fix CVE-2003-1568, upgrade your GoAhead WebServer to version 2.1.6 or later.
3
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2003-1568 exploit?
CVE-2003-1568 exploits the NULL pointer dereference flaw in the websSafeUrl function.
4
Which versions of GoAhead WebServer are affected by CVE-2003-1568?
Versions of GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.6, including 2.0, 2.1.2, 2.1.1, 2.1, 2.1.5, 2.1.4, and 2.1.3 are affected by CVE-2003-1568.
5
Can CVE-2003-1568 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1568 can be exploited remotely by sending an invalid URL to the vulnerable web server.