Vulnerability: Denial of Service Affected Product: 3Com's TippingPoint IPS Affected Versions: All Author: Corroded_Lunchmeats_X Issue: ====== TippingPoint IPS is prone to DoS when a sequence of crafted packets are destined for port 80. Details: ======== When quickly flooded with packets destined for port 80, and an incrementing source port this causes the software to consume a huge amount of CPU time, due to a badly written loop, causing the device to stop responding. Credits: ======== The Kinders Kricket Krew, Aunty_Richard, The dinosaurs who died in the explosion. Disclaimer: =========== This document and all the information it contains are provided "as is", for educational purposes only, without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. The authors reserve the right not to be responsible for the topicality, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided in this document. Liability claims regarding damage caused by the use of any information provided, including any kind of information which is incomplete or incorrect, will therefore be rejected. ------------------------------------------- South Africas premier free email service - www.webmail.co.za ------------------------------------------------------------------ For super low premiums, click here http://www.webmail.co.za/dd.pwm
