CVE-2002-2286: Apt-Www-Proxy

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The parse-get function in utils.c for apt-www-proxy 0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty HTTP request, which causes a null dereference.

Affected products

• Apt-Www-Proxy Apt-Www-Proxy: version 0.1 only

Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.