NetScreen ScreenOS before 2.6.1 does not support a maximum number of concurrent sessions for a system, which allows an attacker on the trusted network to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a port scan to an external network, which consumes all available connections.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netscreen_screenos | Juniper | * | 2.6.1 (including) |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=101258281818524\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=101258887105690\u0026w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254268
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8057.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4015
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=101258281818524\u0026w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=101258887105690\u0026w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254268
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8057.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4015