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Nortel Threat Protection System Back Orifice Pre-Processor Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA17255
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Release Date:
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2005-10-19
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Last Update:
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2005-11-14
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Popularity:
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6,594 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Nortel Threat Protection Systems 4.1.x
Nortel Threat Protection Systems 4.5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-3252
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Description:
Nortel Networks has acknowledged a vulnerability in Nortel Threat Protection System, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA17220
The vulnerability affects TPS 2050IS,TPS 2070DC,TPS 2070IS,TPS 2150IS and TPS 2170IS running the following software versions:
* Nortel Threat Protection System Intrusion Sensor 4.1
* Nortel Threat Protection System Defense Center 4.1
NOTE: Threat Protection System Defense Center is not directly vulnerable, but includes a vulnerable version of Snort.
Solution:
Apply Nortel TPS Snort Engine Update (SEU) #6.
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-...cscat=SWDETAIL&SoftwareOID=362101
Changelog:
2005-10-26: Vendor issues updated advisory. Updated "Description" and "Original Advisory" sections.
2005-11-14: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-...p;DocumentOID=362187&RenditionID=
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-...p;DocumentOID=363396&RenditionID=
Other References:
SA17220:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17220/
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