Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1201
CVE-2002-1201
Description
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and AIX 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a flood of malformed TCP packets without any flags set, which prevents AIX from releasing the associated memory buffers.
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References
5- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10326.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102345nvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5925nvd
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