Vulnerability CVE-2003-0899


Published: 2003-11-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in defang in libhttpd.c for thttpd 2.21 to 2.23b1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests that contain '<' or '>' characters, which trigger the overflow when the characters are expanded to "&lt;" and "&gt;" sequences.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Acme labs -> Thttpd 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8906
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13530
https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396

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