Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in the cache-limiting function of the unified name service daemon (nsd) in IRIX 6.5.4 through 6.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by forcing the cache to fill the disk.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.4 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-01-IPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-02-I
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-03-P
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3882
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7907
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-01-IPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-02-I
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020102-03-P
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3882
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7907
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0038?
CVE-2002-0038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Vulnerability in the cache-limiting function of the unified name service daemon (nsd) in IRIX 6.5.4 through 6.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by forcing the cache to fill the...
How severe is CVE-2002-0038?
CVE-2002-0038 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sgi Irix.