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CVE-2002-2124

Published: Oct 27, 2005

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by closing the connection while recv is executing.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

5938
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
nylon-recv-endless-dos(10334)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20021010 nylon 0.2 (0.3?) DoS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
7281
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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