CVE-2002-2124 | BDVDB-2026-12923 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5938
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10334
http://www.security-express.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0146.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/7281

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-10-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.