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Family: Misc. --> Category: infos
Retrospect Client Denial of Service Vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks version of Retrospect client
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote backup client is susceptible to denial of service attacks.
Description :
According to its version number, the installed instance of Retrospect
Client for Windows reportedly will stop working if it receives a
packet starting with a specially-crafted sequence of bytes. An
unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to leverage this flaw to
prevent the affected host from being backed up.
See also :
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426652/30/0/threaded
http://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=8361&r=0.5648157
Solution :
Upgrade to Retrospect Client for Windows version 6.5.138 / 7.0.109 or
later.
Threat Level:
Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.3
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/I:N/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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