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CVE-2002-2174

5.0 · MEDIUM

The Telnet proxy of 602Pro LAN SUITE 2002 does not restrict the number of outstanding connections to the local host, which allows remote attackers to create a denial of service (memory consumption)…

Published Dec 31, 2002software602EPSS 2.45%

Overview

CVE-2002-2174 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting software602 602pro_lan_suite. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Telnet proxy of 602Pro LAN SUITE 2002 does not restrict the number of outstanding connections to the local host, which allows remote attackers to create a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of connections.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from software602. Update 602pro_lan_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0518.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/9768.phpRefarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0518.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/9768.php

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2174?

CVE-2002-2174 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting software602 602pro_lan_suite. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-2174?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-2174?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from software602. Update 602pro_lan_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-2174?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2002-2174 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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