Vulnerability in Symantec Norton Antivirus
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) via a long username with multiple /localhost entries.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Norton Antivirus — versions 2001
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/291358 (mailing-list)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10085.php (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5692 (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0240.html (mailing-list)