CVE-2002-2272
UnknownEPSS 9.68%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2272 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Tomcat 4.0 through 4.1.12, using mod_jk 1.2.1 module on Apache 1.3 through 1.3.27, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (desynchronized communications) via an HTTP GET request with a Transfer-Encoding chunked field with invalid values.. EPSS estimates a 9.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Tomcat 4.0 through 4.1.12, using mod_jk 1.2.1 module on Apache 1.3 through 1.3.27, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (desynchronized communications) via an HTTP GET request with a Transfer-Encoding chunked field with invalid values.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.0 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.1 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.2 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.10 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.11 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.12 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.13 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.14 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.15 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.16 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.17 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.18 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.19 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.20 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.22 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.23 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.24 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.25 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.26 | — |
| Apache | Http Server | 1.3.27 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.0 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.1 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.2 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.3 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.4 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.5 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.0.6 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.0 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.1 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.2 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.3 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.9 | Beta |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.10 | — |
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.12 | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6320Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6320Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2272?
Tomcat 4.0 through 4.1.12, using mod_jk 1.2.1 module on Apache 1.3 through 1.3.27, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (desynchronized communications) via an HTTP GET request with a Transfer-Encoding chunked field with invalid values.
How severe is CVE-2002-2272?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2272 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2272?
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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