CVE-2003-1262 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the http_fetch function of HTTP Fetcher 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL request via a long (1) host, (2) referer, or (3) userAgent value.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06705.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Http Fetcher Subscribe	Http Fetcher Library Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:http_fetcher:http_fetcher_library:1.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:http_fetcher:http_fetcher_library:1.0.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1252	Buffer overflow in the http_fetch function of HTTP Fetcher 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL request via a long (1) host, (2) referer, or (3) userAgent value.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104195613529429&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/7823
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11000.php
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/104480/104/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305340
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6531

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-11-16T07:37:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:19:46.081Z

Reserved: 2005-11-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-1262

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2003-1262

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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