Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in mod_gzip_printf for mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier, and possibly later official versions, when running in debug mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a GET request with an "Accept-Encoding: gzip" header.
Published: 2003-10-09
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 9.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0833 Stack-based buffer overflow in mod_gzip_printf for mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier, and possibly later official versions, when running in debug mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a GET request with an "Accept-Encoding: gzip" header.
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Dag Apt Repository Mod Gzip
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.647Z

Reserved: 2003-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0842

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-11-17T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0842

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