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CVE-2002-0460 (GCVE-0-2002-0460)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-06-11 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:49
VLAI
Summary
Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2002-03-18 00:00
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