OSVDB ID: 6234

Title: Secure Computing Sidewinder G2 Firewall Malformed MIME Mail Filter DoS

Info

Disclosure

May 18, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Sidewinder G2 contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the firewall processes a malformed MIME encoded mail, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
OSVDB: Security Software

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.1.0.02 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Secure Computing Corporation

Sidewinder G2

6.1.0.01

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



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