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CVE-2002-0957

UnknownEPSS 1.26%

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CVE-2002-0957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of BlackICE Agent 3.1.eal and 3.1.ebh has a high tcp.maxconnections setting, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of connections to the BlackICE system that consumes more resources than intended by the user.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration of BlackICE Agent 3.1.eal and 3.1.ebh has a high tcp.maxconnections setting, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of connections to the BlackICE system that consumes more resources than intended by the user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.26%

65.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IssBlackice Agent3.1eal
IssBlackice Agent3.1ebh

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0957?
The default configuration of BlackICE Agent 3.1.eal and 3.1.ebh has a high tcp.maxconnections setting, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of connections to the BlackICE system that consumes more resources than intended by the user.
How severe is CVE-2002-0957?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0957?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST