PT-2002-1965 · Network Ice · Blackice Agent

Published 2002-08-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0956

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: BlackICE Agent version 3.1.eal

Description: The issue allows remote attackers and local users to bypass intended firewall restrictions because the BlackICE Agent does not always reactivate after a system standby.

Recommendations: For BlackICE Agent version 3.1.eal, consider restarting the agent manually after a system standby to ensure it is reactivated and functioning as intended. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to sensitive resources until a more permanent solution is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0956

Affected Products

Blackice Agent

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4950 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0956 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9275.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275710 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0090.html · Note