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CVE-2002-1519

First published: Wed Apr 02 2003(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in the CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the password parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Watchguard Firebox=v10
Watchguard Firebox=v60
Rapidstream Rapidstream=2000
Rapidstream Rapidstream=500
Rapidstream Rapidstream=4000
Rapidstream Rapidstream=8000
Watchguard Firebox=v80
Watchguard Firebox=v100
Rapidstream Rapidstream=6000

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1519?

    The severity of CVE-2002-1519 is high due to the potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1519?

    To fix CVE-2002-1519, update to the latest version of the firmware for affected WatchGuard Firebox and Rapidstream devices.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2002-1519?

    CVE-2002-1519 affects WatchGuard Firebox versions v10, v60, v80, and v100, as well as Rapidstream devices 2000, 500, 4000, 6000, and 8000.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1519?

    CVE-2002-1519 is a format string vulnerability in the CLI interface of specific networking devices.

  • Can CVE-2002-1519 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1519 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted format string specifiers in the password parameter.

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