CVE-2001-0820 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflows in GazTek ghttpd 1.4 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via long arguments that are passed to (1) the Log function in util.c, or (2) serveconnection in protocol.c.

Published: 2001-11-22

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 31.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gaztek:ghttp:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.31289.

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References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99279182704674&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99406263214417&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2879
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2965
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6702

History

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Gaztek Ghttp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-11-22T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:07.129Z

Reserved: 2001-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0820

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-06T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:55:01.117

Link: CVE-2001-0820

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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