CVE-2002-0830 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Network File System (NFS) implementations, specifically affecting FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p7 and earlier, and NetBSD 1.5.3 and earlier. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending an RPC message with a zero-length payload, causing NFS to enter an infinite loop and hang. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:release_p7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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