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CVE-2002-0896

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% 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 throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Affected products

• Swatch: 3.0.3, 3.0.4

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272582
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9100.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4746
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272582
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9100.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4746

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