CVE-2002-0302 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

The Notify daemon drops large alerts when using SNMP transport, potentially hiding attack notifications from administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0302?

CVE-2002-0302 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Notify daemon for Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 6.5.x drops large alerts when SNMP is used as the transport, which could prevent some alerts from being sent in the event of an attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0302?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Enterprise Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0302?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0302 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2002-0302 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0302 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gj7j-hjpg-r9vh.

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