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CVE-2004-1472

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances 100, 200, and 200R running firmware before 1.63 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device freeze) via a fast UDP port scan on the WAN interface.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Firewall VPN Appliance 200
Symantec Nexland Wavebase Firewall Appliance
Symantec Gateway Security=360
Symantec Nexland Pro400 Firewall Appliance
Symantec Gateway Security=320
Symantec Gateway Security=360r
Symantec Nexland Pro800Turbo Firewall Appliance
Symantec Nexland Pro800 Firewall Appliance
Symantec Nexland Pro100 Firewall Appliance
Symantec Firewall VPN Appliance 200R
Symantec Nexland ISB SOHO Firewall Appliance
Symantec Firewall VPN Appliance 100

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1472?

    CVE-2004-1472 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1472?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-1472, update your Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances to firmware version 1.63 or later.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2004-1472?

    CVE-2004-1472 affects Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances 100, 200, and 200R, as well as several models of Symantec Gateway Security and Nexland Firewall Appliances.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2004-1472 enable?

    CVE-2004-1472 enables remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack that can cause the affected devices to freeze.

  • Should I be concerned about CVE-2004-1472?

    Yes, if you are using affected Symantec devices with outdated firmware, you should take steps to address the vulnerability promptly.

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