CVE-2002-1912 Information

Description

SkyStream EMR5000 1.16 through 1.18 does not drop packets or disable the Ethernet interface when the buffers are full which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null pointer exception and kernel panic) via a large number of packets.

Reference

http://www.globalintersec.com/adv/skystream-2002021001.txt http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10380.php http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295516 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5977