CVE-2002-1779
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The "block fragmented IP Packets" option in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2002 (NPW) does not properly protect against certain attacks on Windows vulnerabilities such as jolt2 (CVE-2000-0305).
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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- symantec norton personal firewall= 2002nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267850enisa_euvd
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.05.16.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4545enisa_euvd
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267850nvd
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.05.16.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4545nvd
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