Info

Disclosure

May 18, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Sidewinder G2 contains a flaw that may allow a denial of service. The issue is triggered when high network utilization occurs, and will result in loss of availability for the SMTP proxy.

Classification

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

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Secure Computing has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Secure Computing Corporation

Sidewinder G2

6.1.0.01

References

Bugtraq ID: 10373
Secunia Advisory ID: 11632
ISS X-Force ID: 16185
CVE ID: 2004-2545 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 6231 6232 6233 6234 6235
Keyword: filter heavy traffic mail network congestion
Vendor Specific Solution URL: ftp://ftp.activations.securecomputing.com/packages/sidewinder/6.1/61002
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.securecomputing.com/pdf/SW61002Rel_Notes_0512.pdf

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/6236