You, perhaps, maybe over reacting to thge stress of so much hitting you
all at once. If I recall the advisory, this was not something known and
in the wild, it was discovered by a consultant doing a security auditd,
was it not? Or am *I* confusing issues?
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
On Thu, 25 May 2000, gramble none wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have not noticed any topic about the exploit found on Gauntlet. Am I the
> only one who uses the Gauntlet firewall? This exploit blows my mind!
> Gauntlet was supposed a very secure firewall and now I find out that not
> only is there an exploit, but that the hacker could actually use the
> firewall to run more attacks against my own company..! For the last several
> weeks I have had to worry about new viruses and before that it was Denial of
> Service attacks. Now those seem to mean nothing compared to my main
> security device being turned into the perfect hackers dream! According to
> Network associates, All the way back to Gauntlet 4.0 is vulnerable! How
> long have hackers known about this? That means for the last couple years
> anyone could have been hacking my site and I would have no record of it.
>
> What else have I not been told!
>
> _Gramble_
>
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