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Nokia GGSN Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9008
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Release Date:
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2003-06-12
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Popularity:
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5,518 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Nokia GGSN (IP650 Based)
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2003-0368
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Nokia GGSN, which allows malicious people to cause a Denial of Service.
The problem is that TCP packets sent from GPRS phones with a special option may cause a kernel panic. A reboot is required to restore operations.
This affects GGSN release level 1.
Solution:
GGSN release level 2 is not affected.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Ollie Whitehouse
Joe Grand
Brian Hassick
Original Advisory:
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a060903-1.txt
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