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Barracuda Spam Firewall 200 Open Mail Relay Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA14243
Release Date: 2005-02-11
Last Update: 2005-02-18
Popularity: 11,381 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Barracuda Spam Firewall

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-0431


Description:
Sean Sosik-Hamor has reported a vulnerability in Barracuda Spam Firewall 200, which can be exploited by malicious people to use it as an open mail relay.

The problem is that white-listed senders can use Barracuda Spam Firewall as an open mail relay regardless of what domains Barracuda Spam Firewall is configured for.

The vulnerability has been reported in firmware 3.1.10 and prior.

Solution:
Update to firmware 3.1.11 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Sean Sosik-Hamor

Changelog:
2005-02-18: Added CVE reference.


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