CVE-2002-2243: Akfingerd

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Akfingerd 0.5 and possibly earlier versions only allows one connection at a time and does not time out connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused connections) by opening a connection and not closing it.

Affected products

Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.