CVE-2002-1653 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Farm9 Cryptcat, when started in server mode with the -e option, does not enable encryption, which allows clients to communicate without encryption despite intended configuration, and may allow remote attackers to sniff sensitive information.

Published: 2005-03-28

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:farm9:cryptcat:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1634	Farm9 Cryptcat, when started in server mode with the -e option, does not enable encryption, which allows clients to communicate without encryption despite intended configuration, and may allow remote attackers to sniff sensitive information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0098.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/165099
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8431
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10618

History

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Subscriptions

Farm9 Cryptcat

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-28T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:34:55.150Z

Reserved: 2005-03-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1653

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1653

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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