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CVE-2002-0891

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-10-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The web interface (WebUI) of NetScreen ScreenOS before 2.6.1r8, and certain 2.8.x and 3.0.x versions before 3.0.3r1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user name.

Affected products

• Juniper Netscreen Screenos: 2.5, 2.5r1, 2.5r2, 2.5r6, 2.6.1, 2.6.1r1 (+17)

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274240
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9186.php
• http://www.netscreen.com/support/ns25_reboot.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4842
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274240
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9186.php
• http://www.netscreen.com/support/ns25_reboot.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4842

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