ZoneAlarm contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to bypass the ruleset. The issue is due to ZoneAlarm not monitoring and alerting UDP traffic with a source port of 53. This allows an attacker to bypass the firewall to reach protected hosts without setting off warnings on the firewall.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation,
Misconfiguration
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Security Software
Solution
Upgrade to version 2.1.25 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
We currently have no CVSS2 data on this vulnerability. Feel free to suggest it.
Blogs
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