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CVE-2002-1519

Format string vulnerability in the CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the password parameter.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2002-1519 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from rapidstream, from watchguard organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2003, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2003-04-02T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Hardware	rapidstream	rapidstream	500	Yes
Hardware	rapidstream	rapidstream	2000	Yes
Hardware	rapidstream	rapidstream	4000	Yes
Hardware	rapidstream	rapidstream	6000	Yes
Hardware	rapidstream	rapidstream	8000	Yes
Hardware	watchguard	firebox	v10	Yes
Hardware	watchguard	firebox	v60	Yes
Hardware	watchguard	firebox	v80	Yes
Hardware	watchguard	firebox	v100	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0325.html ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0335.html ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10217.php Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/4924 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0325.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0335.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10217.php Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/4924 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For rapidstream's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.