CVE-2002-0956
First published: Sat Aug 31 2002(Updated: )
BlackICE Agent 3.1.eal does not always reactivate after a system standby, which could allow remote attackers and local users to bypass intended firewall restrictions.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Internet Security Systems BlackICE Agent | =3.1eal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0956?
CVE-2002-0956 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for bypassing firewall restrictions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0956?
To fix CVE-2002-0956, ensure that the BlackICE Agent is updated to the latest version which may include a patch for this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0956?
CVE-2002-0956 specifically affects BlackICE Agent version 3.1.eal.
Can CVE-2002-0956 be exploited by local users?
Yes, CVE-2002-0956 can be exploited by both remote attackers and local users.
What does CVE-2002-0956 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2002-0956 allows attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions when the system resumes from standby.
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