PT-2002-2224 · Gnu+1 · Libc+1

Published 2002-11-12 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2002-1265

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: libc (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns the Sun RPC functionality in libc implementations, which lacks a time-out mechanism when reading data from TCP connections. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by hanging the system.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1265

HPSBUX01020

Affected Products

Hp-Ux

Libc

References · 11

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/51082 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/mss/MSS-OAR-E01-2004.0800.1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1265 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-1265 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10539.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6103 · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021103-01-P · Vendor Advisory
• http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/action.process/public/kb/docDisplay/?javax.portlet.action=true&spf_p.tpst=kbDocDisplay&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&spf_p.prp_kbDocDisplay=wsrp-interactionState%3DdocId%253DZW1yX25hLWMwMDk1MTI4OA%2525253D%2525253DhPsCeNc%257CdocLocale%253Den_US%257CcalledBy%253D&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken · Note
• http://info.apple.com/usen/security/security_updates.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2248 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/266817 · Note