Juniper NSM Linux Kernel TCP Sequence Number Generation Issue (PSN-2012-08-688)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 69873
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VPR Score: 5.2
Synopsis
The remote host has a predictable TCP sequence number generator.Description
According to the version of one or more Juniper NSM servers running on the remote host, it is potentially vulnerable to denial of service and network session hijacking attacks due to a weak IP sequence number generator.Solution
Upgrade to NSM version 2011.4s3 / 2012.1 or higher.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 69873
File Name: juniper_nsm_psn_2012_08_688.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: remote
Family: Misc.
Published: 9/13/2013
Updated: 11/27/2019
Dependencies: os_fingerprint.nasl, juniper_nsm_gui_svr_detect.nasl, juniper_nsm_servers_installed.nasl
Risk Information
Risk Factor: Medium
VPR Score: 5.2
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3188
CVSS v2.0
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:juniper:netscreen-security_manager
Required KB Items: Juniper_NSM_VerDetected
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-3188
BID: 49289