CVE-2002-0794

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/08/2002
Last modified:
20/11/2024

Description

The accept_filter mechanism in FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 does not properly remove entries from the incomplete listen queue when adding a syncache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network service availability) via a large number of connection attempts, which fills the queue.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release:*:*:*:*:*:*