CVE-2002-1565

published 2003-06-16

CVE-2002-1565: Buffer overflow in url_filename function for wget 1.8.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code…

Priority P4 21 high 7.5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C P I P A P

Buffer overflow in url_filename function for wget 1.8.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	wget	< wget 1.8.2-8 (bookworm)	wget 1.8.2-8 (bookworm)
gnu	wget	>= 0 < 1.8.2-8	1.8.2-8
gnu	wget	>= 0 < 1.8.2-8	1.8.2-8
gnu	wget	>= 0 < 1.8.2-8	1.8.2-8
gnu	wget	>= 0 < 1.8.2-8	1.8.2-8
immunix	immunix	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 7.5 HIGH

vendor_debian 7.5 HIGH

vendor_redhat 7.5 HIGH

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