Buffer Overflow in Symantec Norton Personal Internet Firewall and Norton Internet Security
CVE-2002-0663

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Norton Personal Firewall
Norton Internet Security
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 July 2002

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the HTTP Proxy of the Norton Personal Internet Firewall version 3.0.4.91 and Norton Internet Security 2001. This flaw allows remote attackers to send an excessively large outgoing HTTP request, potentially leading to a denial of service condition or allowing execution of arbitrary code. Users of these products should ensure proper patching and updates to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/4366
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http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2002/a071502-1...
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http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Co...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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