Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0990
CVE-2002-0990
Description
The web proxy component in Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 6.5.2 through 7.0, Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, VelociRaptor, and Symantec Gateway Security allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection resource exhaustion) via multiple connection requests to domains whose DNS server is unresponsive or does not exist, which generates a long timeout.
Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_firewall:6.5.2:*:windows_2000_nt:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_firewall:6.5.2:*:windows_2000_nt:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_firewall:7.0:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_firewall:7.0:*:windows_2000_nt:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:raptor_firewall:6.5.3:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:raptor_firewall:6.5.3:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:raptor_firewall:6.5:*:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:1100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:1200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:1300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:velociraptor:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.10.11.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10364.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5958nvd
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