CVE-2002-2286 json
The parse-get function in utils.c for apt-www-proxy 0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty HTTP requ…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2264
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The parse-get function in utils.c for apt-www-proxy 0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty HTTP request, which causes a null dereference.
Exploit prediction
1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0081.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0081.html
mailing-list, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/10816
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6339
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2286
- NVD CVE-2002-2286
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