CVE-2002-0234

Description

NetScreen ScreenOS before 2.6.1 does not support a maximum number of concurrent sessions for a system, which allows an attacker on the trusted network to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a port scan to an external network, which consumes all available connections.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101258887105690&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101258281818524&w=2	mailing list
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254268	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8057.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4015	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0234?: CVE-2002-0234 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0234?: To fix CVE-2002-0234, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0234 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0234 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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