CVE-2002-1778 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass portscan protection in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2002 using specific TCP flag combinations.
- 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-2002-1778?
CVE-2002-1778 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass the portscan protection by using a (1) SYN/FIN, (2) SYN/FIN/URG, (3) SYN/FIN/PUSH, or (4) SYN/FIN/URG/PUSH scan.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1778?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Norton Personal Firewall.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1778?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1778 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1778 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78h8-c9gp-xvfr.