CVE-2002-0485
First published: Tue Jun 11 2002(Updated: )
Norton Anti-Virus (NAV) allows remote attackers to bypass content filtering via attachments whose Content-Type and Content-Disposition headers are mixed upper and lower case, which is ignored by some mail clients.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Norton Antivirus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0485?
CVE-2002-0485 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to bypass content filtering in Norton Anti-Virus.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0485?
To fix CVE-2002-0485, ensure that your Norton Anti-Virus software is updated to the latest version to address the content filtering issue.
What versions of Norton Anti-Virus are affected by CVE-2002-0485?
CVE-2002-0485 affects various versions of Symantec Norton Anti-Virus but specifics on impacted versions should be checked in the release notes.
What can attackers do with CVE-2002-0485?
Attackers can bypass content filtering in Norton Anti-Virus, potentially delivering harmful attachments that would otherwise be blocked.
Is CVE-2002-0485 still relevant today?
While CVE-2002-0485 represents a historical vulnerability, it is important to keep all systems updated to prevent exploitation of similar vulnerabilities.
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