CVE-2002-2243

high

Description

Akfingerd 0.5 and possibly earlier versions only allows one connection at a time and does not time out connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused connections) by opening a connection and not closing it.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10794

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6323

http://synflood.at/akfingerd

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-12-31

Updated: 2017-07-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High