Guido Frassetto SEDUM HTTP Server 2.1 HTTP Request memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Guido Frassetto SEDUM HTTP Server 2.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2001-0282. No exploit exists. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Guido Frassetto SEDUM HTTP Server 2.1 (Web Server). It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SEDUM 2.1 HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP request.

The weakness was disclosed 05/03/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0282. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/07/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10637 (SEDUM HTTP Server Long HTTP Request Overflow DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86116 (SEDUM HTTP Web server Denial of Service Vulnerability).

It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6152), Tenable (10637), SecurityFocus (BID 2413†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1733†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 10637
Nessus Name: SEDUM HTTP Server Long HTTP Request Overflow DoS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

02/23/2001 🔍
03/25/2001 +30 days 🔍
05/03/2001 +39 days 🔍
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08/19/2003 +838 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +3971 days 🔍
10/07/2025 +4114 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16647
X-Force: 6152
SecurityFocus: 2413 - SEDUM HTTP Webserver Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1733 - DoS in SEDUM Web Server via Long HTTP Request, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2014 17:36
Updated: 10/07/2025 14:03
Changes: 07/03/2014 17:36 (64), 05/11/2019 17:12 (2), 10/07/2025 14:03 (17)
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