CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2002-1866

Published: Dec 31, 2002 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Sws_simple_web_server Sws 0.1.0 0.1.0
Sws_simple_web_server Sws 0.1.1 0.1.1
Sws_simple_web_server Sws 0.0.4 0.0.4
Sws_simple_web_server Sws 0.0.3 0.0.3

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