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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Denial of Service >> Ascend Kill Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Ascend Kill |
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Crashes an ascend router Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It was possible to make the remote Ascend router reboot by sending it a UDP packet containing special data on port 9 (discard). A possible hacker may use this flaw to make your router crash continuously, preventing your network from working properly. Solution : filter the incoming UDP traffic coming to port 9. Contact Ascend for a solution. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 714 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison |
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Workstation Components, Memory |
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