CVE-2002-0350 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published 3 May 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can disable the telnet service on HP Procurve Switches by performing a port scan against the management IP address.

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-2002-0350?

CVE-2002-0350 is a high-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

HP Procurve Switch 4000M running firmware C.08.22 and C.09.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a port scan of the management IP address, which disables the telnet service.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Procurve Switch 4000m.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0350?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0350 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-2002-0350 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0350 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5g32-2jx3-gxc8.