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Re: Vulnerability in Black ICE Defender

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (advisories)
Mon Feb 4 19:54:26 2002

Date: Mon,  4 Feb 2002 18:29:14 -0500
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From: "advisories " <advisories@itxc.net>
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To: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>, "Matt Taylor" <quisit@quest.net>

I verified this vulnerability in BlackICE Defender 2.9.can as well.

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Matt Taylor" <quisit@quest.net>
Date:  Sun, 3 Feb 2002 22:26:50 -0600

>The current version of BlackICE Defender (2.9.caq and 2.9.cap) running on a
>Windows 2000 machine can be remotely crashed using a very basic ping flood.
>This has been tested with Divine Intervention 2 & 3, Sisoft Sandra Network
>(LAN) benchmark.
>Setting the packet size to about 10,000 bytes causes a Blue Screen of Death
>(or immediate system reboot). After extensive correspondence with ISS
>support they basically told me they'd "look into it." They have not
>responded since 12/21/01 and their newest patch 2.9.caq (released after)
>does not address this issue. More details available if requested.
>
>Matt Taylor
>
>

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