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Posted on 14 July 2011
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TITLE:
Brocade BigIron RX Switches Access Control List Security Bypass
Security Issue
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45217
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-07-14
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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Brocade BigIron RX Switches,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The security issue is caused due to the switch not restricting
packets with the source port set to 179 and can be exploited to
bypass the Access Control List.
SOLUTION:
Restrict access to trusted hosts only.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
An anonymous person via US-CERT.
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