CVE-2002-1866

Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 does not close file descriptors for 404 error messages, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion) via multiple requests for pages that do not exist.

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 74th percentile

Published

2005-06-28

Updated

2024-09-17

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0047.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2002-1865
• CVE-2002-1868
• CVE-2002-1864
• CVE-2002-1870
• CVE-2002-1862
• CVE-2002-1878