CVE-2002-0794

The accept_filter mechanism in FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 does not properly remove entries from the incomplete listen queue when adding a syncache, which allows…

published April 2, 2003

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The accept_filter mechanism in FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 does not properly remove entries from the incomplete listen queue when adding a syncache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network service availability) via a large number of connection attempts, which fills the queue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01632 · 76.1th percentile
Published
2003-04-02T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 APR 05:00Z
    The accept_filter mechanism in FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 does not properly remove entries from the incomplete listen queue when adding a syncache, which allows…
    cvelistv5