Secunia Security Advisory - Jean-Sebastien Guay-Leroux has reported a vulnerability in Barracuda Spam Firewall, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Barracuda Spam Firewall Zoo Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25122
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/25122/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Barracuda Spam Firewall
https://secunia.com/product/4639/
DESCRIPTION:
Jean-Sebastien Guay-Leroux has reported a vulnerability in Barracuda
Spam Firewall, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of Zoo
archives. This can be exploited to cause an infinite loop resulting
in high CPU utilisation.
SOLUTION:
Update to firmware version 3.4 and virus definition 2.0.6399 or
later.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Jean-Sebastien Guay-Leroux
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Barracuda Networks:
https://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/resources/tech_alert.php
Jean-Sebastien Guay-Leroux:
https://www.guay-leroux.com/projects/zoo-infinite-advisory.txt
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