CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2002-2124

Published: Dec 31, 2002 | Modified: Jul 11, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by closing the connection while recv is executing.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Nylon Nylon 0.2 (including) 0.2 (including)

References