CVE-2002-0779 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause network connectivity loss in Novell BorderManager FTP proxy by sending large random data to port 21.
- 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-2002-0779?
CVE-2002-0779 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FTP proxy server for Novell BorderManager 3.6 SP 1a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network connectivity loss) via a connection to port 21 with a large amount of random data.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0779?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Bordermanager.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0779?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0779 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-2002-0779 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0779 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2275-g3v7-gxhg.