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Outpost Firewall Pro FILTNT.SYS Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA21095
Release Date: 2006-07-18
Last Update: 2006-07-20
Popularity: 7,968 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Outpost Firewall Pro 3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Bipin Gautam has reported a vulnerability in Outpost Firewall Pro, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Virtual Firewall driver (filtnt.sys) and can be exploited to crash the system by e.g. passing an overly long string as command line argument to mshta.exe.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.5.631. Other versions may also be affected.

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