CVE-2002-0990

First published: Mon Oct 28 2002(Updated: )

The web proxy component in Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 6.5.2 through 7.0, Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, VelociRaptor, and Symantec Gateway Security allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection resource exhaustion) via multiple connection requests to domains whose DNS server is unresponsive or does not exist, which generates a long timeout.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec Velociraptor	=500
Symantec Enterprise Firewall	=6.5.2
Symantec Raptor Firewall	=6.5
Symantec Velociraptor	=700
Symantec Velociraptor	=1100
Symantec Raptor Firewall	=6.5.3
Symantec Velociraptor	=1200
Symantec Velociraptor	=1300
Symantec Enterprise Firewall	=7.0
Symantec Enterprise Firewall	=7.0
Symantec Velociraptor	=1000
Symantec Gateway Security	=5110
Symantec Gateway Security	=5300
Symantec Gateway Security	=5200

Remedy

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.10.11.html

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