PT-2002-1382 · Essentia · Essentia Web Server
Published
2002-06-25
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2002-0313
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Essentia Web Server version 2.1
Description
A buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long URL.
Recommendations
For Essentia Web Server version 2.1, consider restricting access to the server until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. As a temporary workaround, limit the length of URLs that can be processed by the server to mitigate the risk of a buffer overflow. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Essentia Web Server