McAfee Web Gateway < 7.3.2.2 DoS (SB10052)

high Nessus Plugin ID 76120

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host has a version of McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 7.3.2.2. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to a flaw in the packaged ISC BIND server. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted query with a malformed RDATA section.

Solution

Upgrade to 7.3.2.2 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76120

File Name: mcafee_web_gateway_SB10052.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: combined

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/18/2014

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mcafee:web_gateway

Required KB Items: Host/McAfee Web Gateway/Version, Host/McAfee Web Gateway/Display Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4854

BID: 61479

MCAFEE-SB: SB10052

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