Rule

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Sid
13916

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in Alt-N SecurityGateway.

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Impact:
Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. Complete admin access.

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Detailed Information:
Alt-N SecurityGateway is prone to a buffer overflow condition that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. The problem occurs when the application processes an overly long username.

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Affected Systems:
Alt-N SecurityGateway 1.0.1 and prior

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Attack Scenarios:
An attacker would need to send a long username to be processed by
SecurityGateway.dll

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Ease of Attack:
Simple.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team

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Additional References:

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