CVE-2002-0818 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in wwwoffled, a component of the World Wide Web Offline Explorer (WWWOFFLE). Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending a negative Content-Length value, potentially leading to a denial of service and arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with a network attack vector and low attack complexity, allowing for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wwwoffle:wwwoffle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.