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CVE-2002-2400: Buffer overflow in the httpdProcessRequest function in LibHTTPD 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a deni...

Buffer overflow in the httpdProcessRequest function in LibHTTPD 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.

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CVE-2002-2400 is an old remote memory-safety flaw in LibHTTPD 1.2. A specially long HTTP POST request can crash the service and may allow arbitrary code execution. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CPEs, or active exploitation evidence. Most likely exposure is legacy software, appliances, or embedded systems that bundled LibHTTPD 1.2. The CVE metadata does not name downstream vendors, CPEs, or supported versions, so exposure needs software composition and firmware review rather than product-name matching. Treat as a targeted legacy exposure issue. Prioritize internet-facing systems and embedded products because the impact may include service outage or code execution, but urgency cannot be ranked precisely from the provided data. Mitigation focus: Inventory applications and firmware for LibHTTPD 1.2 or bundled libhttpd code.; Review the referenced LibHTTPD fix advisory and apply vendor-supported updates.; Disable or replace exposed legacy LibHTTPD services where updates are unavailable..

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