CVE-2002-0896 The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression....
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 1.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) 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, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| swatch | = 3.0.3 | No fix listed |
| swatch | = 3.0.4 | No fix listed |
| debian/swatch(Debian:12) | < 3.0.4-1 | 3.0.4-1 |
| debian/swatch(Debian:13) | < 3.0.4-1 | 3.0.4-1 |
| debian/swatch(Debian:14) | < 3.0.4-1 | 3.0.4-1 |
References
- 20020515 swatch bug in throttle mailing-list
- swatch-event-reporting-failure(9100) patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- 4746 patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2002-0896 vendor-advisory