CVE-2002-2124

UNKNOWN

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

Published Oct 27, 2005

Modified 2 years ago

Details

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.

References

ADVISORY

http://secunia.com/advisories/7281

WEB

http://www.security-express.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0146.html

WEB

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5938

WEB

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10334

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-2124

CVSS Analysis