CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-0929: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2002-0929?

    CVE-2002-0929 specifically affects NetWare 6.0 SP1.

  • What kind of attack vector does CVE-2002-0929 use?

    CVE-2002-0929 is exploited via long DHCP requests sent by remote attackers.

  • 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.

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