CVE-2002-1547: Medium severity Juniper NetScreen ScreenOS vulnerability

Published Mar 31, 2003
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Updated

Netscreen running ScreenOS 4.0.0r6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed SSH packet to the Secure Command Shell (SCS) management interface, as demonstrated via certain CRC32 exploits, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0144.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Juniper NetScreen ScreenOS<=4.0.0r6

Event History

Mar 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
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-2002-1547?

CVE-2002-1547 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-1547?

To fix CVE-2002-1547, upgrade your Netscreen ScreenOS to a version later than 4.0.0r6.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1547?

Netscreen ScreenOS versions 4.0.0r6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2002-1547.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2002-1547 exploit?

CVE-2002-1547 exploits a malformed SSH packet sent to the Secure Command Shell management interface.

5

Is CVE-2002-1547 specific to any particular software?

Yes, CVE-2002-1547 specifically affects Juniper's Netscreen ScreenOS software.

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