Vulnerability Description
NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to send viruses that bypass the e-mail scanning via a NULL character in the MIME header before the virus. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but the AutoProtect feature would detect the virus before it is executed
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Norton Antivirus | 2002 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4242
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8389
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4242
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8389
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1774?
CVE-2002-1774 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to send viruses that bypass the e-mail scanning via a NULL character in the MIME header before ...
How severe is CVE-2002-1774?
CVE-2002-1774 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1774?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Norton Antivirus.