Unscored severity · published Oct 28, 2002
CVE-2002-1201
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents…
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
4.3.3; 5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1201
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1201
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103418410408599&w=2
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q=IY31641&uid=isg1IY31641&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&cc=us&lang=en
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.php
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5925
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