CVE-2002-0780: Medium severity Novell BorderManager vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Novell BorderManager=3.6-sp1a
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 26, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0780?
The severity of CVE-2002-0780 is categorized as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0780?
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.
3
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0780 allow?
CVE-2002-0780 allows attackers to execute a denial of service attack by sending a large amount of random data to port 8225.
4
Which systems are affected by CVE-2002-0780?
CVE-2002-0780 affects Novell BorderManager version 3.6 SP 1a.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2002-0780?
The impact of CVE-2002-0780 is that it can cause the ipipxgw.nlm module to crash, resulting in denial of service.