Sygate Enforcer broadcast traffic bypass filter
| sygate-enforcer-filter-bypass (16948) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Sygate Enforcer could allow an unauthorized remote attacker to bypass filtering and pass broadcast traffic to a vulnerable host.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Sygate Enforcer (3.5MR1 or later), available from the Sygate Enterprise Management Web site. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Aug 10 2004 - 11:41:14 CDT: Corsaire Security Advisory - Sygate Enforcer unauthenticated broadcast issue.
- Sygate Enterprise Management Web site: Sygate - Enterprise Security Solutions, Personal Firewall Solutions, Professional Services.
- BID-10908: Sygate Secure Enterprise Enforcer Unauthenticated Broadcast Request Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0593: Sygate Enforcer 3.5MR1 and earlier passes broadcast traffic before authentication, which could allow remote attackers to bypass filtering rules.
Platforms Affected:
- Sygate Enforcer prior to 3.5MR1
Reported:
Aug 10, 2004
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