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CVE-2002-2294: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Multiple buffer overflows in Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, Enterprise Firewall 6.5.2 and 7.0, VelociRaptor 500/700/1000 and 1100/1200/1300, and Gateway Security 5110/5200/5300 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service termination) via (1) malformed RealAudio (rad) packets that are not properly handled by the RealAudio Proxy, or (2) crafted packets to the statistics service (statsd).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Gateway Security=5110_1.0
Symantec Gateway Security=5200_1.0
Symantec Gateway Security=5300
Symantec Enterprise Firewall=6.5.2
Symantec Enterprise Firewall=7.0
Symantec Enterprise Firewall=7.0
Axent Raptor Firewall=6.5
Axent Raptor Firewall=6.5.3
Symantec Velociraptor=model_500
Symantec Velociraptor=model_700
Symantec Velociraptor=model_1000
Symantec Velociraptor=model_1100
Symantec Velociraptor=model_1200
Symantec Velociraptor=model_1300

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-2294?

    CVE-2002-2294 has a high severity rating due to the potential for denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-2294?

    To mitigate CVE-2002-2294, upgrade to the latest version of the affected software, ensuring you apply all relevant patches.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2002-2294?

    CVE-2002-2294 affects multiple versions of Symantec Raptor Firewall, Enterprise Firewall, VelociRaptor, and Gateway Security products.

  • What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2002-2294?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2002-2294 by sending malformed RealAudio packets to trigger buffer overflows, resulting in service terminations.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2002-2294?

    The best workaround for CVE-2002-2294 is to restrict access to the affected ports and implement network segmentation until a patch is applied.

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