CVE-2002-0283

Name: CVE-2002-0283
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-05-31T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 17.16%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0283 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Windows XP with port 445 open allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of TCP SYN packets containing possibly malformed data.. EPSS estimates a 17.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Windows XP with port 445 open allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of TCP SYN packets containing possibly malformed data.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

17.16%

96.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows Xp	All versions	Gold

References

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0283?

Windows XP with port 445 open allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of TCP SYN packets containing possibly malformed data.

How severe is CVE-2002-0283?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0283 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0283?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2002-0283?

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Source: NVD / NIST