CVE-2002-2004
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
portmapper in Compaq Tru64 4.0G and 5.0A allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP Tru64 UNIX | =4.0g | |
| HP Tru64 UNIX | =5.0a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2004?
CVE-2002-2004 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2004?
To mitigate CVE-2002-2004, the portmapper service should be configured to limit the number of incoming connections or updated to a patched version.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-2004?
CVE-2002-2004 affects systems running Compaq Tru64 versions 4.0G and 5.0A.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-2004 involve?
CVE-2002-2004 involves a denial of service attack through a flood of packets targeting the portmapper.
Is CVE-2002-2004 easily exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2002-2004 can be easily exploited by an attacker with the ability to send packets to the affected system.
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