Description
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
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://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274107
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9171.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.rubin.ch/pgp/src/patch_buffoverflow20020525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4828Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274107
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9171.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.rubin.ch/pgp/src/patch_buffoverflow20020525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4828Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 4, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified