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CVE-2002-2206

The POP3 proxy service (POPROXY.EXE) in Norton AntiVirus 2001 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) v…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

The POP3 proxy service (POPROXY.EXE) in Norton AntiVirus 2001 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a long username with multiple /localhost entries.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/291358 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10085.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5692 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0240.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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