DOS: Livingston Router
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Lucent Technologies Portmaster router. All versions are susceptible. Attackers can remotely send malformed data to a telnet port, causing the service to terminate.
Extended Description
Portmaster is a router by Lucent Technologies formerly known as Livingston Enterprises. Portmaster is subject to a denial of service. If a remote attacker sends malformed data to a telnet port on the Portmaster Router, the service will stop responding. A restart of the service is required in order to gain normal functionality
Affected Products
Lucent portmaster
Short Name
DOS:NETDEV:LIVINGSTON
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DOS
Keywords
CVE-1999-0218 Livingston Router bid:2225
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Lucent
CVSS Score
5.0