Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0896

Description

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Affected products

Swatch/Swatch2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:swatch:swatch:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:swatch:swatch:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:swatch:swatch:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.iss.net/security_center/static/9100.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4746nvdPatchVendor Advisory
online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272582nvd

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