VDB-18013 · CVE-2002-0116 · XFDB 7865

Palm OS 3.5h TCP Port denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Palm OS 3.5h. The affected element is an unknown function of the component TCP Port Handler. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2002-0116. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Palm OS 3.5h and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component TCP Port Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Palm OS 3.5h and possibly other versions, as used in Handspring Visor and Xircom products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a TCP connect scan, e.g. from nmap.

The weakness was presented 03/25/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-0116. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Proper firewalling of is able to address this issue.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7865) and SecurityFocus (BID 3847†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Palm

Name

Version

3.5h

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

01/10/2002 🔍
03/25/2002 +74 days 🔍
03/25/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +4491 days 🔍
06/06/2018 +1426 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18013
X-Force: 7865 - Palm OS nmap scan denial of service
SecurityFocus: 3847 - PalmOS TCP Scan Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:45
Updated: 06/06/2018 10:51
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:45 (50), 06/06/2018 10:51 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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