Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-1777 (CCN-8392)

Assigned:2002-03-07
Published:2002-03-07
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:** DISPUTED **
Note: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus (NAV) 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail scanning via a filename in the Content-Type field with an excluded extension such as .nch or .dbx, but a malicious extension in the Content-Disposition field, which is used by Outlook to obtain the file name.
Note: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but Norton AntiVirus or the Office plug-in would detect the virus before it is executed.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Mar 07 2002 - 11:16:01 CST
Various Vulnerabilities in Norton Anti-Virus 2002

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Mar 08 2002 - 14:16:02 CST
Re: Edvice Security Services

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-1777

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20020307 Various Vulnerabilities in Norton Anti-Virus 2002

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20020308 Re: Edvice Security Services

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
4246

Source: CCN
Type: BID-4246
Symantec Norton AntiVirus Conflicting MIME Header Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
nav-contenttype-bypass-protection(8392)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
nav-contenttype-bypass-protection(8392)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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