CVE-2002-2124

The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by closing the connection while recv is executing.

🔗 References (8)

• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/7281
• cve@mitrehttp://www.security-express.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0146.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5938
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10334
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/7281
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.security-express.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0146.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5938
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10334