CVE-2002-0314 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory exhaustion by sending multiple client-to-client messages that open new windows.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0314?

CVE-2002-0314 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

fasttrack p2p, as used in (1) KaZaA before 1.5, (2) grokster, and (3) morpheus allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a series of client-to-client messages, which pops up new windows per message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0314?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Fasttrack Kazaa, Grokster Grokster, Music City Networks Morpheus.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2002-0314 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0314 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8x8g-c84q-5xj8.

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