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CVE-2002-1566

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-08-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

netris 0.5, and possibly other versions before 0.52, when running with the -w (wait) option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to port 9284.

Affected products

• Netris: 0.3, 0.4, 0.5

References

• http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=103158692532256&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5680
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10081
• http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=103158692532256&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5680
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10081

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