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Date: Tue Nov 02 2004 - 08:41:45 CST

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TITLE:
NetGear FWAG114 Default SNMP Community Strings Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA13065

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13065/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data, Exposure of system information, Exposure of
sensitive information

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
NetGear FWAG114 ProSafe Wireless VPN Firewall 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4201/

DESCRIPTION:
Lyndon Dubeau has reported a security issue in NetGear FWAG114
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall, which can be exploited by
malicious people to read or manipulate configuration information.

The problem is that it is not possible to disable the SNMP service
nor change the default SNMP community strings.

The problem has been reported in firmware release 1.0.26RC4. Other
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Block traffic to the SNMP service.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Lyndon Dubeau

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