Vulnerability Description
Cisco Virtual Private Network (VPN) Client 3.5.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a packet with a zero-length payload.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.5.1 |
References
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpnclient-multiple-vuln-pub.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9821.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287771US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5440
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpnclient-multiple-vuln-pub.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9821.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/287771US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5440
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0853?
CVE-2002-0853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Cisco Virtual Private Network (VPN) Client 3.5.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a packet with a zero-length payload.
How severe is CVE-2002-0853?
CVE-2002-0853 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-2002-0853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Vpn Client.