CVE-2006-0578
First published: Wed Feb 08 2006(Updated: )
Blue Coat Proxy Security Gateway OS (SGOS) 4.1.2.1 does not enforce CONNECT rules when using Deep Content Inspection, which allows remote attackers to bypass connection filters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat ProxySG OS | =4.1.2.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.secumind.net/content/french/modules/news/article.php?storyid=8
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18622
- http://www.bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_connect_denial_ignore.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015644
- http://www.osvdb.org/22853
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0401
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24446
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0578?
CVE-2006-0578 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How can I fix CVE-2006-0578?
To fix CVE-2006-0578, update to a patched version of the Blue Coat Proxy Security Gateway OS that addresses the CONNECT rules enforcement issue.
What does CVE-2006-0578 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2006-0578 allows remote attackers to bypass connection filters by exploiting the inadequate enforcement of CONNECT rules.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-0578?
CVE-2006-0578 specifically affects Blue Coat Proxy Security Gateway OS version 4.1.2.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-0578?
Currently, the best practice is to upgrade to a version of the software that is not vulnerable, as no workaround is provided for CVE-2006-0578.
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