CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-2252

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2004-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses: CWE-203

Description

The firewall in Astaro Security Linux before 4.024 sends responses to SYN-FIN packets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain information about the system and construct specialized attacks.

Affected configurations

• sophos astaro security linux (< 4.024)

Weakness · CWE (1)

CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (3)

CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
CWE-205 Observable Behavioral Discrepancy weakness
CWE-207 Observable Behavioral Discrepancy With Equivalent Products weakness

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13089 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012065 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=51459&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1#51459 Broken Link, Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/11407 Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17960 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/13089 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012065 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=51459&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1#51459 Broken Link, Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/11407 Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17960 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry