CVE-2002-1912

7.5 HIGH
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

SkyStream EMR5000 1.16 through 1.18 does not drop packets or disable the Ethernet interface when the buffers are full, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null pointer exception and kernel panic) via a large number of packets.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.globalintersec.com/adv/skystream-2002021001.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Exploit Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10380.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295516
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5977
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.globalintersec.com/adv/skystream-2002021001.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Exploit Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10380.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295516
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5977
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
82th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

Affected Vendors

skystream

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