CVE-2002-1029

Worldspan Res Manager - Denial of Service via Malformed TCP Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1029. PoCs published by altomo.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a denial of service vulnerability in WorldSpan Res Manager 4.1 by sending a malformed packet to TCP port 17990, causing the gateway software to crash.

Description

Res Manager in Worldspan for Windows Gateway 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed request to TCP port 17990.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by altomo · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21594

This Perl script exploits a denial of service vulnerability in WorldSpan Res Manager 4.1 by sending a malformed packet to TCP port 17990, causing the gateway software to crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WorldSpan Res Manager 4.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to TCP port 17990 on the target system
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/14478
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5169
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9490.php
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0048.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0321
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
worldspan/res_manager 4.1
Published Oct 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026