CVE-2003-0020
Overview
CVE-2003-0020 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting apache http_server. It was published on March 18, 2003.
Technical Description
Apache does not filter terminal escape sequences from its error logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | http_server | >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.31 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0020?
CVE-2003-0020 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting apache http_server. It was published on March 18, 2003.
How severe is CVE-2003-0020?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-0020?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2003-0020?
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