CVE-2002-0791

high

Description

Novell Netware FTP server NWFTPD before 5.02r allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a connection to the server followed by a carriage return, and possibly other invalid commands with improper syntax or length.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4693

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9034.php

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2962252.htm

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271589

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0059.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-08-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01075