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CVE-2002-2268: Buffer overflow in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Buffer overflow in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

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Webster HTTP Server has a reported buffer overflow reachable through an overly long URL. If an organization still runs this HTTP server, a remote attacker could potentially run code on that host. The sources do not identify affected versions or a fixed release, so exposure depends on whether this legacy software exists in the environment. Likely exposure is limited to legacy or forgotten deployments of Webster HTTP Server. Internet-facing instances would carry the highest concern. The bundle lists affected vendor and product metadata as unavailable, so asset discovery is required before judging actual business exposure. Prioritize discovery over emergency response unless Webster HTTP Server is found. If internet-facing use is confirmed, treat remediation as urgent because the reported impact is remote code execution and the software appears legacy with incomplete fix data. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Webster HTTP Server installations or legacy HTTP services.; Remove or replace Webster HTTP Server where business use is not required.; Restrict network access to any required instance pending vendor guidance..

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