CVE-2002-2004 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Compaq Tru64 portmapper by flooding it with packets.

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-2002-2004?

CVE-2002-2004 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

portmapper in Compaq Tru64 4.0G and 5.0A allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of packets.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2004?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Compaq Tru64.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2004?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2004 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-2002-2004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v372-4hc9-7w5p.

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