Vulnerability Description
The telnet server in Infoprint 21 running controller software before 1.056007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long username, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Infoprint | All versions |
| Ibm | Infoprint 21 | 1.047012 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0364.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10474.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6047
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0364.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10474.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6047
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2372?
CVE-2002-2372 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The telnet server in Infoprint 21 running controller software before 1.056007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long username, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2002-2372?
CVE-2002-2372 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-2002-2372?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infoprint, Ibm Infoprint 21.