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CVE-2002-0431

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in the initial connection.

Exploit likelihood

3.21%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in the initial connection.

Record
CVE-2002-0431
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in the initial connection.

Record
CVE-2002-0431
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0428 No score

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in the initial connection.

Record
EUVD-2002-0428
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5wv9-2mch-5285 No score

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in...

XTux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via random inputs in the initial connection.

Record
GHSA-5wv9-2mch-5285
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBXTux Server 2001.0 6.01 - Garbage Denial of Service2002-03-09

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-0431 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Dave Lawrence Xtux, published July 26, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.21%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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