CVE-2002-0462

bigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-Alone Module) 1.1.08 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or obtain the absolute path of the web server via a displayBegin parameter with a very large number, which leaks the web path in an error message when PHP safe_mode is enabled, or consumes resources when safe_mode is not enabled.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.4 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-08-12

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Big Sam (Big Sam)

References

• http://www.gezzed.net/bigsam/bigsam.1_1_12.php.txt
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8478.php
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8479.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/5287
• http://www.osvdb.org/5288
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262735
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4312