CVE-2002-2336

Norton Personal Firewall 2002 4.0 - Denial of Service via Spoofed Packets

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-2336. PoCs published by Yiming Gong.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages spoofed traffic to trigger a denial of service in vulnerable PC Firewall packages by sending crafted packets that the firewall deems malicious, thereby restricting access to certain sites.

Description

Norton Personal Firewall 2002 4.0, when configured to automatically block attacks, allows remote attackers to block IP addresses and cause a denial of service via spoofed packets.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Yiming Gong · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21915

This exploit leverages spoofed traffic to trigger a denial of service in vulnerable PC Firewall packages by sending crafted packets that the firewall deems malicious, thereby restricting access to certain sites.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PC Firewall packages (unspecified versions)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: hping tool · network access to target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0156.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294411
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5917
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10314.php

Scores

EPSS 0.0677
EPSS Percentile 91.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-16
Status published
Products (1)
symantec/norton_personal_firewall 2002 4.0
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026