CVE-2002-2124

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…

published October 27, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01591 · 75.3th percentile
Published
2005-10-27T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 OCT 04:00Z
    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…
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