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CVE-2002-2206
The POP3 proxy service (POPROXY.EXE) in Norton AntiVirus 2001 allows...
Vulnerability Description
The POP3 proxy service (POPROXY.EXE) in Norton AntiVirus 2001 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a long username with multiple /localhost entries.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
symantec
View all reports →Affected Software
norton antivirus
Vulnerable Versions:
2001
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 16th, 2005
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.