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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 >> Checkpoint Firewall-1 UDP denial of service Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Checkpoint Firewall-1 UDP denial of service |
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Flood the target with incorrect UDP packets Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The machine (or a router on the way) crashed when it was flooded by incorrect UDP packets. This attack was known to work against Firewall-1 3.0, 4.0 or 4.1 A possible hacker may use this flaw to shut down this server, thus preventing you from working properly. Solution : if this is a FW-1, enable the antispoofing rule otherwise, contact your software vendor for a patch. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 1419 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi |
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