CVE-2002-2243 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Akfingerd 0.5 and earlier versions. The service only permits a single connection at a time and lacks connection timeouts, allowing a remote attacker to establish a persistent connection and prevent legitimate users from connecting. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:akfingerd:akfingerd:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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