CVE-2002-0653
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: April 2, 2003 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMod SSL
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the Apache server user via .htaccess files with long entries.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (18)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_CALDERABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-031.0.txtMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0350.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_HPBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0018.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000504Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102513970919836&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEMailing ListPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102563469326072&w=2Mailing Listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102477330617604&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-164.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-193
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