CVE-2002-1549 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in Light HTTPd (lhttpd) 0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
published 2003-03-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1531
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.2%
- EPSS 11.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 3
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in Light HTTPd (lhttpd) 0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/6162 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22013)
- Published
Exploit prediction
11.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-24999 Light HTTPd 0.1 (Windows) - Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2013-04-25
- EDB-22013 Light HTTPd 0.1 - 'GET' Buffer Overflow (2) remote, 2002-11-12
- EDB-22012 Light HTTPd 0.1 - 'GET' Buffer Overflow (1) remote, 2002-11-12
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6162 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0138.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6162
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0138.html
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10607.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1549
- NVD CVE-2002-1549
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