CVE-2002-1201
UnknownEPSS 2.10%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.. EPSS estimates a 2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3.3 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345US Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1201?
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.
How severe is CVE-2002-1201?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1201?
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-2002-1201?
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