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CVE-2002-1955

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Iomega NAS A300U uses cleartext LANMAN authentication when mounting CIFS/SMB drives, which allows remote attackers to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Iomega NAS A300U=a300u

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1955?

    CVE-2002-1955 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1955?

    To fix CVE-2002-1955, it is recommended to disable LANMAN authentication and switch to more secure authentication methods.

  • What systems are impacted by CVE-2002-1955?

    CVE-2002-1955 specifically affects the Iomega NAS A300U device.

  • Can CVE-2002-1955 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1955 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to intercept credentials and data.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2002-1955?

    CVE-2002-1955 is associated with man-in-the-middle attacks that exploit cleartext LANMAN authentication.

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