Denial of Service Vulnerability in Watchguard Firebox II
CVE-2001-0204

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Watchguard
Status
Firebox Ii
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 June 2001

Summary

The Watchguard Firebox II is susceptible to a denial of service attack, enabling remote attackers to disrupt service by establishing multiple connections and sending specially crafted PPTP packets. These malformed packets can overwhelm the system, leading to service unavailability. It is crucial for users of Firebox II to implement network monitoring and security measures to prevent exploitation. For more information and guidance, consult resources such as SecurityFocus and IBM X-Force.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2369
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/162965
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6109
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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