Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Nortel Threat Protection System products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Nortel Threat Protection System DCE/RPC Preprocessor Buffer Overflow
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24240
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24240/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Nortel Threat Protection Systems 4.5.x
http://secunia.com/product/5933/
Nortel Threat Protection Systems 4.6.x
http://secunia.com/product/13526/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Nortel Threat Protection System
products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA24190
SOLUTION:
Apply patch SEU #64.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Nortel Networks:
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=540173
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24190:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24190
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