NULL pointer dereference in Skystream Emr5000

CVE-2002-1912

SkyStream EMR5000 1.16 through 1.18 does not drop packets or disable the Ethernet interface when the buffers are full, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null pointer exception and kernel panic) via a large number of packets.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1912?
CVE-2002-1912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Skystream Emr5000, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2002-12-31.
How severe is CVE-2002-1912?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.