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ZoneAlarm Pro local DoS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check ZoneAlarm Pro version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

ZoneAlarm Pro firewall runs on this host.

This version contains a flaw that may permit a local denial of service. To
exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to temper with the files located in
%windir%/Internet Logs. A possible hacker may modify them and prevent ZoneAlarm
to start up properly.

Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of this software
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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