CVE-2002-1566 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
netris 0.5, and possibly other versions before 0.52, when running with the -w (wait) option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to port 9284.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.39% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2003-08-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| netris | netris |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Netris 0.3/0.4/0.5 - Remote Memory Corruption | 2002-09-09 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD