VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-2291
Calisto Internet Talker 0.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.98%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Calisto Internet Talker 0.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a long request, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.98% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- calisto/calisto internet talker
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0090.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300986Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3241
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6238Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10694
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0090.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/300986Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3241
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6238Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10694
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.