CVE-2002-1463 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published 1 Sep 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can spoof connections due to predictable initial sequence numbers in Symantec firewalls, bypassing security controls.

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-2002-1463?

CVE-2002-1463 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, Enterprise Firewall 6.5.2 and 7.0, VelociRaptor Models 500/700/1000 and 1100/1200/1300, and Gateway Security 5110/5200/5300 generate easily predictable initial sequence numbers (ISN), which allows remote attackers to spoof connections.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1463?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Symantec Enterprise Firewall, Symantec Gateway Security, Symantec Raptor Firewall, Symantec Velociraptor.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1463?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1463 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-1463 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1463 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qmx6-x96x-xp97.