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CVE-2002-2124

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2002-2124
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.59%

Original NVD 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.