First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
IP/IPX gateway for Novell BorderManager 3.6 SP 1a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a connection to port 8225 with a large amount of random data, which causes ipipxgw.nlm to ABEND.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Novell BorderManager | =3.6-sp1a |
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The severity of CVE-2002-0780 is categorized as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2002-0780, apply the latest security patch from Novell or upgrade to a version of BorderManager that does not have this vulnerability.
CVE-2002-0780 allows attackers to execute a denial of service attack by sending a large amount of random data to port 8225.
CVE-2002-0780 affects Novell BorderManager version 3.6 SP 1a.
The impact of CVE-2002-0780 is that it can cause the ipipxgw.nlm module to crash, resulting in denial of service.