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Novell BorderManager VPN Denial of Service Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA22355  
Release Date: 2006-10-11
Last Update: 2006-10-27

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Novell BorderManager 3.x

CVE reference:CVE-2006-5286 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell BorderManager, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

An unspecified error in the VPN functionality in IKE.NLM can be exploited to crash the service.

Solution:
Apply BorderManager 3.8 Post-SupportPack4 VPN Security Patch-1.
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/sec/ftf/bmvpnsec1.exe

Changelog:
2006-10-27: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974551.htm



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6 Related Secunia Security Advisories

1. Novell BorderManager Multiple Vulnerabilities
2. Novell BorderManager Client Trust Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
3. Novell BorderManager Unicode Encoding Detection Bypass
4. Novell BorderManager ISAKMP Predictable Cookie Security Issue
5. Novell BorderManager Proxy Potential Denial of Service
6. Novell Bordermanager VPN Service Unspecified Denial of Service


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