CVE-2002-1141

Description

An input validation error in the Sun Microsystems RPC library Services for Unix 3.0 Interix SD, as implemented on Microsoft Windows NT4, 2000, and XP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed fragmented RPC client packets, aka "Denial of service by sending an invalid RPC request."

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 18.09% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-057	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5880	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10259.php	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1141?: CVE-2002-1141 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1141?: To fix CVE-2002-1141, 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-2002-1141 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1141 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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