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Unscored CVE-2002-2124 EUVD-2002-2103GHSA-x73m-9r2v-mf44

The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a den…

Published Oct 27, 2005 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by closing the connection while recv is executing.

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