Description
Cherokee web server before 0.2.7 does not properly drop root privileges after binding to port 80, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via other vulnerabilities.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3771Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3771Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 29, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified