CVE-2005-0618: Medium severity Nexland Pro800turbo vulnerability

Published Mar 2, 2005
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Updated

The SMTP binding function in Symantec Firewall/VPN Appliance 200/200R firmware after 1.5Z and before 1.68, Gateway Security 360/360R and 460/460R firmware before vuild 858, and Nexland Pro800turbo, when configured for load balancing between two WANs, might send SMTP traffic to a trusted network through an untrusted network.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Nexland Pro800turbo
Symantec Firewall Vpn Appliance 200r
Symantec Gateway Security 360<=857
Symantec Gateway Security 460<=857

Event History

Mar 2, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0618?

The severity of CVE-2005-0618 is considered moderate, as it can lead to unauthorized access to trusted networks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-0618?

To fix CVE-2005-0618, update affected Symantec and Nexland appliances to the latest firmware versions.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0618?

CVE-2005-0618 affects Symantec Firewall/VPN Appliance 200R, Gateway Security 360/460, and Nexland Pro800turbo devices.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0618?

CVE-2005-0618 is a misconfiguration vulnerability related to the SMTP binding function in specific firewall devices.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-0618?

Temporarily disable load balancing for SMTP traffic until the firmware is updated to mitigate CVE-2005-0618.

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