MEDIUM
The Sun RPC functionality in multiple libc implementations does not provide a time-out mechanism when reading data from TCP connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang)
Published Sep 1, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.50%
Description
The Sun RPC functionality in multiple libc implementations does not provide a time-out mechanism when reading data from TCP connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang).
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.1.6
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.3.10
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.5
- 2.3
- 2.3.1
- 6.5
- 6.5.1
- 6.5.2
- 6.5.3
- 6.5.4
- 6.5.5
- 6.5.6
- 6.5.7
- 6.5.8
- 6.5.9
- 6.5.10
- 6.5.11
- 6.5.12
- 6.5.13
- 6.5.14f
- 6.5.14m
- 6.5.15f
- 6.5.15m
- 6.5.16f
- 6.5.16m
- 6.5.17f
- 6.5.17m
Configuration 2
OR
- 10.0
- 10.0.1
- 10.0.2
- 10.0.3
- 10.0.4
- 10.1
- 10.1.1
- 10.1.2
- 10.1.3
- 10.1.4
- 10.1.5
- 10.2
- 10.2.1
- 10.0
- 10.2
- 10.2.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.50% 0.02502
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02502
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.50% (0.02502) | 84.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.50% (0.02502) | 82.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3.74% (0.03741) | 87.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.04% (0.02043) | 82.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.88% (0.03875) | 80.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.04% (0.02043) | 82.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.47% (0.05469) | 93.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 4.17% (0.04173) | 92.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 2.88% (0.02879) | 89.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.33% (0.04331) | 91.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021103-01-P vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/51082 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/mss/MSS-OAR-E01-2004.0800.1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.info.apple.com/usen/security/security_updates.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10539.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/266817 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6103 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2248 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021103-01-P | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/51082 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/mss/MSS-OAR-E01-2004.0800.1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP | |
| http://www.info.apple.com/usen/security/security_updates.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10539.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/266817 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6103 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2248 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 1, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Nov 4, 2002
Link CVE-2002-1265
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a