CVE-2002-2244

CVE-2002-2244 affects Akfingerd 0.5 and earlier. The vulnerability arises when a local user exploits a .plan containing a symlink to /dev/urandom (or another device) and disconnects during data transfer, causing Akfingerd to receive a SIGPIPE it cannot handle, resulting in a denial of service (cr...

akfingerd <= 0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote finger service appears to be vulnerable to a remote attack which can disrupt the service of the finger daemon. This denial of service does not effect other services that may be running on the remote computer, only the finger service can be disrupted. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2002 Andrew...

CVE-2002-2244

Akfingerd 0.5 and earlier versions allow local users to cause a denial of service crash via a .plan with a symlink to /dev/urandom or other device, then disconnecting while data is being transferred, which causes a SIGPIPE error that Akfingerd cannot handle...