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IBM OS/400 TCP Packet Processing Security Bypass Issue
Secunia Advisory: SA25885
Release Date: 2007-06-29
Last Update: 2007-07-11
Popularity: 7,031 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:i5/OS 5.x
OS/400 4.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A security issue has been reported in IBM OS/400, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The problem is that TCP SYN packets with the FIN flag set are not discarded and can be exploited to e.g. bypass certain firewall rules.

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