CVE-2002-0426

Published: Jun 11, 2002Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

VPN Server module in Linksys EtherFast BEFVP41 Cable/DSL VPN Router before 1.40.1 reduces the key lengths for keys that are supplied via manual key entry, which makes it easier for attackers to crack the keys.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

linksys

commercial·USaka linksys by cisco

befvp41

Networking Infrastructure

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

ftp://ftp.linksys.com/pub/befsr41/befvp41-1402.zip

ftp.linksys.com

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260613

online.securityfocus.com

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8397.php

iss.net

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