CVE-2002-0653 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive funct)
Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the Apache server user via .htaccess files with long entries.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-0653 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.8 |
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CWE | CWE-193 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-07-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the Apache server user via .htaccess files with long entries. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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