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CVE-2002-1870

UnknownEPSS 2.66%

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CVE-2002-1870 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not properly handle when the recv function call fails, which may allow remote attackers to overwrite program data or perform actions on an uninitialized heap, leading to a denial of service and possibly code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not properly handle when the recv function call fails, which may allow remote attackers to overwrite program data or perform actions on an uninitialized heap, leading to a denial of service and possibly code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.66%

83.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SwsSws Simple Web Server0.0.3
SwsSws Simple Web Server0.0.4
SwsSws Simple Web Server0.1.0
SwsSws Simple Web Server0.1.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1870?
Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not properly handle when the recv function call fails, which may allow remote attackers to overwrite program data or perform actions on an uninitialized heap, leading to a denial of service and possibly code execution.
How severe is CVE-2002-1870?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1870 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1870?
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