CVE-2002-1046 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Watchguard Firebox firmware 5.x.x, specifically within its Dynamic VPN Configuration Protocol (DVCP) service. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the device by sending a specially crafted packet containing tab characters to TCP port 4110. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:5.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:5.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:5.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:5.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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