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CVE-2002-0690

First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in McAfee Security ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP GET request with a URI containing format strings.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator=2.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0690?

    CVE-2002-0690 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How is CVE-2002-0690 exploited?

    CVE-2002-0690 can be exploited via an HTTP GET request with a URI that contains format strings.

  • Which version of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator is affected by CVE-2002-0690?

    CVE-2002-0690 specifically affects McAfee Security ePolicy Orchestrator version 2.5.1.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0690?

    To fix CVE-2002-0690, upgrade to a version of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator that is not vulnerable.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2002-0690?

    The risks associated with CVE-2002-0690 include unauthorized remote code execution and potential system compromise.

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