Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-1203 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in IBM Secureway Firewall 4.2/4.2.1

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
ibm
CWE-399

Summary

IBM SecureWay Firewall before 4.2.2 performs extra processing before determining that a packet is invalid and dropping it, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Ibm
2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)