CVE-2002-1566

netris 0.5 - Denial of Service via Long String to Port 9284

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1566. PoCs published by V9.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Netris v0.5, allowing remote code execution by overflowing the netBuf buffer. It includes shellcode for a bindshell on port 45295 and handles both client and server exploitation.

Description

netris 0.5, and possibly other versions before 0.52, when running with the -w (wait) option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to port 9284.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by V9 · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21784

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Netris v0.5, allowing remote code execution by overflowing the netBuf buffer. It includes shellcode for a bindshell on port 45295 and handles both client and server exploitation.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Netris v0.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target · Netris v0.5 running on the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_vuln-dev
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=103158692532256&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10081
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5680

Scores

EPSS 0.0331
EPSS Percentile 86.9%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
netris/netris 0.3
netris/netris 0.4
netris/netris 0.5
Published Aug 27, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026