PT-2002-1906 · Swatch · Swatch

Published 2002-08-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0896

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Swatch (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns the throttle capability in Swatch, which may fail to report certain events under specific conditions. This could happen in two scenarios: (1) when 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. This failure could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0896

Affected Products

Swatch

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2002-0896 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0896 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0896 · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9100.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0896 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4746 · Vendor Advisory
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272582 · Note