The recvn and sendn functions in nylon 0.2 do not check when the recv function call returns 0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by closing the connection while recv is executing.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2005-10-27T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:51:17.638Z
Reserved: 2005-10-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-2124

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2002-2124

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