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CVE-2002-0835

First published: Fri Oct 04 2002(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SCO OpenLinux Server=3.1
SCO OpenLinux Server=3.1.1
SCO OpenLinux Workstation=3.1
SCO OpenLinux Workstation=3.1.1
Red Hat Pre-Execution Environment=0.1
HP Secure OS=1.0

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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.

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