CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2002-2336

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Norton Personal Firewall 2002 4.0, when configured to automatically block attacks, allows remote attackers to block IP addresses and cause a denial of service via spoofed packets.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Norton Personal Firewall=2002-4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-2336?

    CVE-2002-2336 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-2336?

    To mitigate CVE-2002-2336, update to the latest version of Norton Personal Firewall or adjust its settings to limit automatic blocking of attacks.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2002-2336?

    CVE-2002-2336 specifically affects Norton Personal Firewall version 2002, 4.0.

  • Can CVE-2002-2336 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-2336 can be exploited remotely through the use of spoofed packets.

  • What impact does CVE-2002-2336 have on network security?

    CVE-2002-2336 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by blocking IP addresses, impacting the availability of network services.

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