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CVE-2006-4562

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
06/09/2006
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

The proxy DNS service in Symantec Gateway Security (SGS) allows remote attackers to make arbitrary DNS queries to third-party DNS servers, while hiding the source IP address of the attacker. NOTE: another researcher has stated that the default configuration does not proxy DNS queries received on the external interface

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:320:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:360r:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5000_series_2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5000_series_3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5110_1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5200_1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5300_1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5310_1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5400_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:symantec:gateway_security:5400_2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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