CVE-2002-0480: Critical severity iss Realsecure Nokia vulnerability

Published Jun 11, 2002
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Updated

ISS RealSecure for Nokia devices before IPSO build 6.0.2001.141d is configured to allow a user "skank" on a machine "starscream" to become a key manager when the "first time connection" feature is enabled and before any legitimate administrators have connected, which could allow remote attackers to gain access to the device during installation.

Affected Software

1 affected component
iss Realsecure Nokia=6.0

Event History

Jun 11, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0480?

CVE-2002-0480 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for unauthorized access and manipulation of security settings.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0480?

To fix CVE-2002-0480, upgrade ISS RealSecure to the latest version where this vulnerability has been patched.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0480?

CVE-2002-0480 affects ISS RealSecure for Nokia devices running versions before IPSO build 6.0.2001.141d.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-0480?

The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0480 include unauthorized key management and possible exploitation by remote attackers.

5

Is CVE-2002-0480 still a concern today?

While CVE-2002-0480 was reported over two decades ago, it remains a concern for any unpatched systems still in use.

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