CVE - CVE-2002-1776

CVE-ID
CVE-2002-1776	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
DISPUTED NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via a Word Macro virus with a .nch or .dbx extension, which is automatically recognized and executed as a Microsoft Office document. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but the Office plug-in would detect the virus before it is executed.
References
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BID:4245 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4245 BUGTRAQ:20020307 Various Vulnerabilities in Norton Anti-Virus 2002 URL:http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271 BUGTRAQ:20020308 Re: Edvice Security Services <support@edvicesecurity.com, 000701c1c5fb$c168f970$5a01010a@mic2000 URL:http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678 XF:nav-filetype-bypass-protection(8391) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8391
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050621	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050621)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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