CVE-2002-2428 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in GoAhead WebServer versions prior to 2.1.4. An attacker can trigger a NULL pointer dereference and crash the daemon by sending a crafted HTTP POST request with a Content-Length header but no body data. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and requires no authentication or complex attack vectors, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goahead:goahead_webserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goahead:goahead_webserver:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goahead:goahead_webserver:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goahead:goahead_webserver:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goahead:goahead_webserver:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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