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ISS BlackICE Vulnerable Config Files

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
ISS BlackICE Vulnerable config file detection

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

ISS BlackICE is a personal Firewall/IDS for windows Desktops.
Based on the version number, the remote Blackice install is
vulnerable to a local attack due to incorrect file permissions.

*** Nessus based the results of this test on the contents of
*** the local Blackice configuration file.

Solution : Upgrade to the newest version of BlackICE.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 10915

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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