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CVE-2002-1839

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT 3.52 does not record the sender's IP address in the headers for a mail message when it is passed from VirusWall to the MTA, which allows remote attackers to hide the origin of the message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall Scan Engine=3.52

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1839?

    CVE-2002-1839 has been rated as a low severity vulnerability due to its limited exploitability.

  • How does CVE-2002-1839 affect Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall?

    CVE-2002-1839 allows remote attackers to obscure the origin of an email by not recording the sender's IP address in the email headers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1839?

    To fix CVE-2002-1839, you should upgrade to a patched version of Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall that addresses this issue.

  • Is CVE-2002-1839 still a concern today?

    While CVE-2002-1839 is an older vulnerability, systems still using the affected version may remain at risk if not upgraded.

  • What versions of Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall are affected by CVE-2002-1839?

    CVE-2002-1839 specifically affects Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT version 3.52.

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