Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-1850
mod_cgi in Apache 2.0.39 and 2.0.40 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang and memory consumption) by causing a CGI script to send a large amount of data to stderr, which results in a read/write deadlock between httpd and the CGI script.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2002-1850
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2002-1850
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
7547
IPs affected by CVE-2002-1850 66,097
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1850
0.65%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-1850
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST | 2024-02-09 |
CWE ids for CVE-2002-1850
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The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2002-1850
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Red Hat 2006-08-30Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of Apache HTTP server as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.
References for CVE-2002-1850
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http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd-2.0/modules/generators/mod_cgi.c?r1=1.148.2.7&r2=1.148.2.8
404 Not FoundBroken Link
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8725
Broken Link;Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://marc.info/?l=apache-httpd-dev&m=103291952019514&w=2
'CGI bucket needed' - MARCMailing List
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5787
Broken Link;Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22030
22030 – 4097+ bytes of stderr from cgi script causes script to hangIssue Tracking;Patch
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10200.php
Broken Link;Patch
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1007823
GoDaddy Domain Name SearchBroken Link;Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10515
10515 – cgi lock when writing to stderrIssue Tracking
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http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0253.html
Bugtraq: Apache 2.0.(39|40) DOS (PHP!)Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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