CVE-2003-0242

Description

IPSec in Mac OS X before 10.2.6 does not properly handle certain incoming security policies that match by port, which could allow traffic that is not explicitly allowed by the policies.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.40% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory ibmcloud.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1006796	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/869548	third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/8798	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12027	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7628	vdb entry third party advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798	broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0242?: CVE-2003-0242 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0242?: To fix CVE-2003-0242, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0242 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0242 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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