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NGS00267 Patch Notification: Symantec Messaging Gateway SSH with backdoor user account
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- Subject: NGS00267 Patch Notification: Symantec Messaging Gateway SSH with backdoor user account
- From: NCC Group Research <research@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 06:55:17 +0000
High risk vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway
18 September 2012
Ben Williams of NCC Group has discovered a High risk vulnerability in Symantec
Messaging Gateway
Impact: Unauthorised SSH access
Versions affected:
Symantec Messaging Gateway 9.5.3-3
An updated version of the software has been released to address the
vulnerability:
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00
NCC Group is going to withhold details of this flaw for three months. This
three month window will allow users the time needed to apply the patch before
the details are released to the general public. This reflects the NCC Group
approach to responsible disclosure.
NCC Group Research
http://www.nccgroup.com
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