CVE-2002-2243
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
akfingerd
oss-project
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html
archives.neohapsis.com
http://synflood.at/akfingerd
synflood.at
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6323
securityfocus.com
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