CVE-2002-2179
UnknownEPSS 2.02%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2179 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The dynamic initialization feature of the ClearPath MCP environment allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TCP port scan using a tool such as nmap.. EPSS estimates a 2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The dynamic initialization feature of the ClearPath MCP environment allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TCP port scan using a tool such as nmap.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unisys | Clearpath Mcp | All versions |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10260.phpExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5863Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10260.phpExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5863Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2179?
The dynamic initialization feature of the ClearPath MCP environment allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TCP port scan using a tool such as nmap.
How severe is CVE-2002-2179?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2179 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2179?
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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