CVE-2002-2117
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by flooding UDP port 500 (ISAKMP).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold | |
| =gold |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2117?
CVE-2002-2117 has a severity rating that indicates a potential denial of service impact.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2117?
To fix CVE-2002-2117, consider implementing firewall rules to block UDP port 500 or upgrading to a more secure operating system.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-2117 involve?
CVE-2002-2117 involves a denial of service attack that leads to high CPU consumption.
Which operating system is affected by CVE-2002-2117?
CVE-2002-2117 affects Microsoft Windows XP, specifically the Gold version.
Can CVE-2002-2117 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-2117 can be exploited remotely by flooding UDP port 500.
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