CVE-2002-1776

Published Jun 21, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
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

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 3:34 AM
Reserved
Jun 21, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:59 PM