Vulnerability in IBM Aix

CVE-2002-1201

IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.

EPSS: 0.021 (79.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ibm Aix — versions 4.3.3, 5
  • N/a — versions n/a

References