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CVE-2002-2179

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The dynamic initialization feature of the ClearPath MCP environment allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TCP port scan using a tool such as nmap.

Affected products

• Unisys Clearpath Mcp: all versions

References

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10260.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293881
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295837
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5863
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10260.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293881
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295837
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5863

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