CVE-2002-2244

Akfingerd 0.5 and earlier versions allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a .plan with a symlink to /dev/urandom or other device, then disconnecting while data is being transferred, which causes a SIGPIPE error that Akfingerd cannot handle.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-12-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected products

• Akfingerd (Akfingerd)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html
• http://synflood.at/akfingerd/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6324
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10795