CVE-2004-2483: Medium severity Kerio Winroute Firewall vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Kerio WinRoute Firewall before 6.0.9 uses information from PTR queries in response to A queries, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache or cause a denial of service (connection loss).
Affected Software
9 affected components
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.1
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.4
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.3
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.6
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.5
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.2
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.8
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.7
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Aug 21, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2483?
CVE-2004-2483 is considered high severity due to its potential for DNS cache poisoning and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-2483?
To fix CVE-2004-2483, update Kerio WinRoute Firewall to version 6.0.9 or later.
3
What versions of Kerio WinRoute Firewall are affected by CVE-2004-2483?
CVE-2004-2483 affects Kerio WinRoute Firewall versions 6.0.1 through 6.0.8.
4
Can CVE-2004-2483 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2004-2483 can lead to a denial of service by causing connection loss.
5
What type of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2004-2483?
CVE-2004-2483 allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache.