PUBLISHED DATE: April 2, 2003CVE-2002-1496:
Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Null HTTP Server 0.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative value in the Content-Length HTTP header.

Products

• Nulllogic Null HTTPd

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-1496, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-1496 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1496