Denial of Service Vulnerability in Novell BorderManager 3.5
CVE-2002-0782

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Novell
Status
Bordermanager
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2002

Summary

Novell BorderManager 3.5 with Port-Address Translation (PAT) enabled is susceptible to a denial-of-service attack. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by overwhelming the connection table with an excessive number of connection requests directed at hosts without a specific routing path. This influx of requests can lead to the table being filled up, potentially causing legitimate connections to be denied and affecting service availability.

References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271957
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9062.php
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4726
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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