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CVE-2003-0842
Stack-based buffer overflow in mod_gzip_printf for mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier,...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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mod gzip
Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.26.1a
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 9th, 2003
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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