Description
Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 and 6.5.3, Enterprise Firewall 6.5.2 and 7.0, VelociRaptor Models 500/700/1000 and 1100/1200/1300, and Gateway Security 5110/5200/5300 generate easily predictable initial sequence numbers (ISN), which allows remote attackers to spoof connections.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Linux Kernel 2.2 - Predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number EDB-19522 · remote · Sep 27, 1999 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20020802 Security Advisory: Raptor Firewall Weak ISN Vulnerability mailing-list
- 5387 vdb-entry
- symantec-tcp-seq-predict(12836) vdb-entry
- 855 vdb-entry
- http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/bulletin/archive/firewall/082002firewall.html