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CVE-2004-2472

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Agnitum Outpost Pro Firewall 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of small, invalid packets, which can not be processed quickly enough by Outpost Pro.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Agnitum Outpost Firewall=2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-2472?

    CVE-2004-2472 is classified as having a moderate severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-2472?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-2472, users should upgrade to a patched version of Agnitum Outpost Firewall that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2004-2472?

    CVE-2004-2472 specifically affects Agnitum Outpost Firewall version 2.1.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2004-2472 describe?

    CVE-2004-2472 describes a denial of service attack that leads to high CPU consumption by flooding the firewall with small, invalid packets.

  • Can CVE-2004-2472 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-2472 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending crafted packets.

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