| Plugin ID | 273 |
| Plugin name | Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 Security Gateway ftp server detection |
| Plugin filename | Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 Security Gateway ftp server detection.plugin |
| Plugin filesize | 2257 bytes |
| Plugin family | Firewalls |
| Plugin created name | Marc Ruef |
| Plugin created email | marc dot ruef at computec dot ch |
| Plugin created web | http://www.computec.ch |
| Plugin created company | computec.ch |
| Plugin created date | 2004/11/12 |
| Plugin version | 1.0 |
| Plugin protocol | tcp |
| Plugin port | 21 |
| Plugin procedure detection | open|sleep|close|pattern_exists 220 Secure Gateway FTP server ready. |
| Plugin detection accuracy | 90 |
| Plugin comment | See ATK plugin 198 for a similar Raptor test. |
| Bug affected | Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 |
| Bug not affected | Other solutions and maybe the newer Symantec Enterprise Firewall 7.x |
| Bug vulnerability class | Configuration |
| Bug description | The target host seems to be a Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 with a running Security Gateway ftp server. The server banner is always "Secure Gateway FTP server". An attacker may use this information to start further investigation or dedicated attacks. |
| Bug solution | You should upgrade your Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5 to the new Symantec Enterprise Firewall 7.x or newer. Also limit unwanted connections and communications with ACL and firewalling. A filter may prevent such an enumeration at an external interface. |
| Bug fixing time | Approx. 45 minutes |
| Bug exploit availability | Yes |
| Bug remote | Yes |
| Bug local | Yes |
| Bug severity | Medium |
| Bug popularity | 6 |
| Bug simplicity | 7 |
| Bug impact | 6 |
| Bug risk | 7 |
| Source Literature | Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray and George Kurtz, February 25, 2003, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, ISBN 0072227427 |
| Source Misc. | http://www.computec.ch |