VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0900
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.80%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.80%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.80% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mit/pgp public key server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274107
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9171.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.rubin.ch/pgp/src/patch_buffoverflow20020525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4828Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274107
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9171.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.rubin.ch/pgp/src/patch_buffoverflow20020525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4828Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.