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Symantec Mail Security for Domino Mail Relay Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks file version of smsdkick.exe

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote Windows host contains an application that permits
unauthorized mail relaying.

Description :

Symantec Mail Security for Domino, which provides anti-spam and anti-
virus protection for Lotus Domino, is installed on the remote Windows
host.

The Premium Antispam feature included with the version of Symantec
Mail Security for Domino on the remote host reportedly fails to
recognize and reject a specific SMTP recipient address format. A
remote attacker may be able to leverage this flaw to relay spam and
other types of messages through the remote host.

See also :

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.19.html

Solution :

Upgrade to Symantec Mail Security for Domino version 5.1.2.28 or
later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.3
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/I:P/A:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 19866

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security

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