CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-2243
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Akfingerd 0.5 and possibly earlier versions only allows one connection at a time and does not time out connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused connections) by opening a connection and not closing it.
Affected configurations
• akfingerd akfingerd 0.5
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://synflood.at/akfingerd synflood.at
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6323 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10794 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://synflood.at/akfingerd synflood.at
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6323 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10794 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com