CVE-2002-0835: Medium severity Caldera Openlinux Server vulnerability
Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain DHCP packets from Voice-Over-IP (VOIP) phones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0835?
CVE-2002-0835 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial-of-service condition.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0835?
To fix CVE-2002-0835, you should apply available patches or updates provided by the affected software vendors.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2002-0835?
CVE-2002-0835 affects SCO OpenLinux Server and Workstation versions 3.1 and 3.1.1, as well as Red Hat Pre-Execution Environment 0.1 and HP Secure OS 1.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0835 involve?
CVE-2002-0835 involves remote attackers sending specially crafted DHCP packets to exploit the vulnerability.
Can CVE-2002-0835 be exploited from the internet?
Yes, CVE-2002-0835 can be exploited remotely over the internet, making it a significant security concern.