Vulnerability in Symantec Enterprise Firewall

CVE-2002-0990

The web proxy component in Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 6.5.2 through 7.0, Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, VelociRaptor, and Symantec Gateway Security allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection resource exhaustion) via multiple connection requests to domains whose DNS server is unresponsive or does not exist, which generates a long timeout.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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