Vulnerability Description
Calisto Internet Talker 0.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Calisto | Calisto Internet Talker | <= 0.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0090.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300986Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3241
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6238Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10694
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0090.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300986Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3241
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6238Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10694
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2291?
CVE-2002-2291 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Calisto Internet Talker 0.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2002-2291?
CVE-2002-2291 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2291?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Calisto Calisto Internet Talker.