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Critical
CVE-2002-2257
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for LIBCGI 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
tuxbr
View all reports →Affected Software
libcgi
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.2, 1.0.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 14th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.