CVE-2002-0460

View on CVE.org

Published Jun 11, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bitvise:winsshd:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0457	Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.661% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Bitvise Winsshd

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:49 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 11, 2002, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:49 AM
Reserved: Jun 7, 2002, 12:00 AM

View source JSON

Vulnrichment No data

No data.

NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 12, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM

View source JSON

Red Hat No data

No data.

OpenCVE enrichment No data

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2002-03-18T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2002-06-15T09:00:00.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "20020318 [VulnWatch] KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_VULNWATCH"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html"}, {"name": "winsshd-incomplete-connection-dos(8470)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php"}, {"name": "4300", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300"}, {"name": "20020318 KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2002-0460", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "20020318 [VulnWatch] KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "refsource": "VULNWATCH", "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html"}, {"name": "winsshd-incomplete-connection-dos(8470)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php"}, {"name": "4300", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300"}, {"name": "20020318 KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T02:49:28.447Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "20020318 [VulnWatch] KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_VULNWATCH", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html"}, {"name": "winsshd-incomplete-connection-dos(8470)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php"}, {"name": "4300", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300"}, {"name": "20020318 KPMG-2002005: BitVise WinSSH Denial of Service", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2002-0460", "datePublished": "2002-06-11T04:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2002-06-07T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T02:49:28.447Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:bitvise:winsshd:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "60882070-3742-448B-9724-A9BFAB004041", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Bitvise WinSSHD before 2002-03-16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of incomplete connections that are not properly terminated, which are not properly freed by SSHd."}], "id": "CVE-2002-0460", "lastModified": "2026-06-16T21:57:29.297", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 5.0, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2002-08-12T04:00:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0068.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262681"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8470.php"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4300"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}