Citrix Secure Gateway Unspecified DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 52546

Synopsis

A gateway application on the remote host has an unspecified denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The version of Citrix Secure Gateway running on the remote host has an unspecified denial of service vulnerability. Making a specially crafted request can result in 100% CPU utilization, causing the application to become unresponsive.

A remote attacker could exploit this by sending a malicious request that could cause the application to stop accepting subsequent connections.

Solution

Upgrade to Citrix Secure Gateway 3.1.1 or later.

See Also

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX121172

http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX121012

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 52546

File Name: citrix_secure_gateway_3_1_1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/4/2011

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:citrix:secure_gateway

Required KB Items: SMB/citrix_secure_gateway/path, SMB/citrix_secure_gateway/ver

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2214

BID: 35421

CWE: 399

Secunia: 35503