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Family: Denial of Service --> Category: flood

Checkpoint Firewall-1 UDP denial of service Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Flood the target with incorrect UDP packets

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The machine (or a router on the way) crashed when it was flooded by
incorrect UDP packets.
This attack was known to work against Firewall-1 3.0, 4.0 or 4.1

A possible hacker may use this flaw to shut down this server, thus
preventing you from working properly.

Solution : if this is a FW-1, enable the antispoofing rule

otherwise, contact your software vendor for a patch.

Threat Level: High

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