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CVE-2013-5019

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in Ultra Mini HTTPD 1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long resource name in an HTTP request.

Published Jul 31, 2013vectorCWE-119EPSS 63.57%

Overview

CVE-2013-5019 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting vector ultra_mini_httpd. It was published on July 31, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Ultra Mini HTTPD 1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long resource name in an HTTP request.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vector. Update ultra_mini_httpd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5019?

CVE-2013-5019 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting vector ultra_mini_httpd. It was published on July 31, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-5019?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-5019?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vector. Update ultra_mini_httpd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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