Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-0990 - Denial of Service vulnerability in Multiple Symantec HTTP Proxy
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The web proxy component in Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 6.5.2 through 7.0, Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, VelociRaptor, and Symantec Gateway Security allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection resource exhaustion) via multiple connection requests to domains whose DNS server is unresponsive or does not exist, which generates a long timeout.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 11 | |
| Hardware | 3 |