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Family: Denial of Service --> Category: attack
Connect back to SOCKS4 server Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Connect back to SOCKS4 proxy
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
It was possible to connect to the SOCKS4 server
through itself.
This allow anybody to saturate the proxy CPU, memory or
file descriptors.
Solution: reconfigure your proxy so that it refuses connections to itself
Threat Level: Medium
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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