CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1912

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SkyStream EMR5000 versions 1.16 through 1.18 do not drop packets or disable the Ethernet interface when buffers are full, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of packets.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can cause system crashes, resulting in service availability interruptions. This may lead to significant disruptions in organizational operations.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring network traffic for potential attacks is advisable.

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Original NVD description (English source)

SkyStream EMR5000 1.16 through 1.18 does not drop packets or disable the Ethernet interface when the buffers are full, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null pointer exception and kernel panic) via a large number of packets.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS