CVE-2010-0552

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Published Feb 4, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple requests for a non-existent file using a long URI.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:geopp:geo\+\+_gncaster::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:geopp:geo\+\+_gncaster:1.4.0.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-0583	Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple requests for a non-existent file using a long URI.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.2% (4.184% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/62011
http://secunia.com/advisories/38323
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2010-001/-geo-r-gncaster-insecure-handling-of-long-urls
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509194/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55974

History

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Subscriptions

Geopp Geo\+\+ Gncaster

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:52 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 4, 2010, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:52 AM
Reserved: Feb 4, 2010, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:16 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 4, 2010, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:16 PM

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