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CVE-2002-1519

10.0 · HIGH

Format string vulnerability in the CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute a…

Published Apr 2, 2003rapidstreamEPSS 4.28%

Overview

CVE-2002-1519 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting rapidstream rapidstream. It was published on April 2, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Format string vulnerability in the CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the password parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rapidstream. Update rapidstream to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1519?

CVE-2002-1519 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting rapidstream rapidstream. It was published on April 2, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-1519?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-1519?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rapidstream. Update rapidstream to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-1519?

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