CVE-2002-1865

Name: CVE-2002-1865
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1865 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Embedded HTTP server, as used in (1) D-Link DI-804 4.68, Dl-704 V2.56b6, and Dl-704 V2.56b5 and (2) Linksys Etherfast BEFW11S4 Wireless AP + Cable/DSL Router 1.37.2 through 1.42.7 and Linksys WAP11 1.3 and 1.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long header, as demonstrated using the Host header.. EPSS estimates a 2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Embedded HTTP server, as used in (1) D-Link DI-804 4.68, Dl-704 V2.56b6, and Dl-704 V2.56b5 and (2) Linksys Etherfast BEFW11S4 Wireless AP + Cable/DSL Router 1.37.2 through 1.42.7 and Linksys WAP11 1.3 and 1.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long header, as demonstrated using the Host header.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.91%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
D-Link	Di-804	4.68
D-Link	Dl-704	2.56_b5
D-Link	Dl-704	2.56_b6
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.4.2.7
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.37.2
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.37.2b
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.37.9b
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.40.3
Linksys	Befw11s4	1.42.7
Linksys	Wap11	1.3
Linksys	Wap11	1.4

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0052.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10537.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6090Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0052.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10537.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6090Exploit

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1865?

How severe is CVE-2002-1865?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1865 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1865?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST