Vulnerability in Sws Simple Web Server
CVE-2002-1866
Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not close file descriptors for 404 error messages, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion) via multiple requests for pages that do not exist.
EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sws Sws_simple_web_server — versions 0.0.3, 0.0.4, 0.1.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)