> * Description:
> * If you know an IP that will be routed through a Gauntlet 5.0 Firewall,
> * you can remotely lock up the firewall (tested against Solaris 2.6 and
> * BSDI). It locks up to the point that one packet will disable STOP-A
> * (L1-A) on Sparcs and ~3-5 packets will disable Ctrl-Alt-Del on BSDI
> * (Ctrl-Alt-Del still prompts Y/N but it never reboots).
Network Associates just released a patch for the problem. It can be found
at ftp://ftp.tis.com/gauntlet/patches/5.0
Two and a half weeks for a kernel patch.... Not too shabby.
enjoy,
.mike
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Every one we don't catch would be a "yet another major ms security hole",
and the theory tells us we can't catch all of them. So, we're just not
going to start down that path.
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