CVE-2002-0956 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published 31 Aug 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass firewall restrictions when the BlackICE Agent fails to reactivate after system standby.

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-2002-0956?

CVE-2002-0956 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BlackICE Agent 3.1.eal does not always reactivate after a system standby, which could allow remote attackers and local users to bypass intended firewall restrictions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0956?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iss Blackice Agent.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v999-2m43-xpf6.