CVE-2002-0929: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 31, 2002
·Updated
Buffer overflows in the DHCP server for NetWare 6.0 SP1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via long DHCP requests.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp1
Event History
Aug 31, 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-2002-0929?
CVE-2002-0929 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause denial of service by rebooting the affected system.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0929?
To fix CVE-2002-0929, update your NetWare 6.0 SP1 to a patched version that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.
3
What versions are affected by CVE-2002-0929?
CVE-2002-0929 specifically affects NetWare 6.0 SP1.
4
What kind of attack vector does CVE-2002-0929 use?
CVE-2002-0929 is exploited via long DHCP requests sent by remote attackers.
5
What impact does CVE-2002-0929 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2002-0929 is a denial of service, leading to the remote reboot of the affected NetWare system.