# CVE-2002-2295: Buffer overflow in Pico Server (pServ) 2.0 beta 1 through beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly e

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2007-10-18 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in Pico Server (pServ) 2.0 beta 1 through beta 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a 1024-byte TCP stream message, which triggers an off-by-one buffer overflow, or (2) a long method name in an HTTP request, (3) a long version number in an HTTP request, (4) a long User-Agent header, or (5) a long file path.

## What to do

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10783
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/6Q0020A6AS.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6285
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10789
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10734
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6283
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2002-11/0457.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6284
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-12/0005.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22056

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