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CVE-2003-0899

CVE-2003-0899

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 22%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDOct 30
1st PoCOct 27
exploitation probability
22%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
Buffer overflow in defang in libhttpd.c for thttpd 2.21 to 2.23b1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests that contain '<' or '>' characters, which trigger the overflow when the characters are expanded to "&lt;" and "&gt;" sequences.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/23305exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/23306
⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106729188224252&w=2http://secunia.com/advisories/10092https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13530https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396http://www.osvdb.org/2729http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8906http://www.texonet.com/advisories/TEXONET-20030908.txt