Buffer overflow in Pico Server

CVE-2002-2295

Buffer overflow in Pico Server (pServ) 2.0 beta 1 through beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a 1024-byte TCP stream message, which triggers an off-by-one buffer overflow, or (2) a long method name in an HTTP request, (3) a long version number in an HTTP request, (4) a long User-Agent header, or (5) a long file path.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.067 (93.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Pico_server — versions 2.0_beta_1, 2.0_beta_2, 2.0_beta_3
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References