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Novell Border Manager

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Crashes the remote Border Manager Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The port 2000 is open, and Novell Border Manager *might* be listening on it. There is a denial of service attack that permit an intruder to make a Novell Border Manager 3.5 slowly die. If you see an error message on this computer telling you 'Short Term Memory Allocator is out of Memory' then you are vulnerable to this attack. A possible hacker may use this flaw to prevent this service from doing its job and to prevent the user of this station to work on it. Solution : contact Novell and ask for a patch or filter incoming TCP connections to port 2000 Network Security Threat Level: High Warning : if there is no error message whatsoever on this computer, then this is a false positive Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison

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