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TITLE:
TippingPoint Layer 2 Mode Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21154

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CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
TippingPoint IPS (TOS) 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/6881/

DESCRIPTION:
Andres Riancho has reported a vulnerability in TippingPoint products,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused by an error in TOS (TippingPoint OS).
This can be exploited to force the appliance to fall back to layer 2
mode by sending a specially crafted packet.

Successful exploitation causes traffic to be forwarded without
inspection.

The vulnerability has been reported for all TippingPoint products
based on TOS version 2.2.3.6514. Prior versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
According to the researcher, the vendor has issued an updated
version.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Andres Riancho, Cybsec Security Systems.

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