Denial of Service Vulnerability in SolarWinds TFTP Server
CVE-2002-1542

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Solarwinds
Status
Tftp Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 March 2003

What is CVE-2002-1542?

The SolarWinds TFTP Server versions up to 5.0.55 are susceptible to a remote denial of service attack. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending an oversized UDP datagram, potentially leading to a crash of the server. This flaw may allow for a buffer overflow, which can disrupt service and compromise network integrity. Organizations should ensure that they are using updated versions of the software to mitigate the risk associated with this issue.

References

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10462.php
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/03...
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/...
mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH

EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2002-1542 : Denial of Service Vulnerability in SolarWinds TFTP Server