AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW up to 1.16 HTTP Method memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW up to 1.16 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Method Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0968. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW up to 1.16 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component HTTP Method Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute code via a long HTTP request method name.

The weakness was shared 06/13/2002 by LINUX as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0968. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11035 (AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW Buffer Overflow), 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 86358 (AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW Web Server Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9338), Exploit-DB (21542), Tenable (11035), SecurityFocus (BID 5006†) and OSVDB (3780†). The entries VDB-15799 and VDB-51838 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 11035
Nessus Name: AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW Buffer Overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 11035
OpenVAS Name: AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW DoS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: LINUX
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2002-0968 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0968
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18904
X-Force: 9338
SecurityFocus: 5006 - AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW Web Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 3780 - AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW @ Character DoS
Vulnerability Center: 1775 - Buffer Overflow in AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW 1.16 via Long Method Name in HTTP Request, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 07/29/2014 11:33
Updated: 09/10/2025 20:03
Changes: 07/29/2014 11:33 (77), 05/11/2019 21:02 (3), 05/25/2025 10:43 (19), 09/10/2025 20:03 (2)
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