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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 >> Firewalls >> PIX's smtp content filtering Vulnerability Assessment Details
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PIX's smtp content filtering |
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attempts to communicate directly with the remote SMTP server Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote SMTP server seems to be protected by a content filtering firewall probably Cisco's PIX. However, a possible hacker may bypass this content filtering by issuing a DATA command before a MAIL command, that permit him to directly communicate with the real SMTP daemon. Solution : http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/PIXfirewallSMTPfilter-pub.shtml Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: 1698 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison |
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