Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-0707

Title: SurfControl SuperScout long GET request CPU consumption DoS

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2002-0707.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Oct 10, 2002

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.81%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2002-0707: The Web Reports Server for SurfControl SuperScout WebFilter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via large GET requests, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Impacted Vendors

surfcontrol 2

Reference Links

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103359690824103&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10242.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5854 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103359690824103&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10242.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5854

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-0707 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 10, 2002 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.