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TI-2002-02169 Aliases CVE-2002-2257GHSA-mr76-xgf6-45rq

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for LIBCGI 1.0.2 and…

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_field function in cgi_lib.c for LIBCGI 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0543 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tuxbr:libcgi:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableTuxbr
cpe:2.3:a:tuxbr:libcgi:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableTuxbr
  • cpe:2.3:a:tuxbr:libcgi:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Tuxbr
  • cpe:2.3:a:tuxbr:libcgi:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Tuxbr

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2257
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mr76-xgf6-45rq

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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