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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 >> pimp Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Crashes the remote host via IGMP overlap Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It was possible to crash the remote host using the 'pimp' attack. This flaw permits a possible hacker to make this host crash at will, thus preventing the legitimate users from using it. Solution : filter incoming IGMP traffic Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 514 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison |
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