Potential Security Flaw

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#3 Potential Security Flaw

Status: open

Owner: nobody

Labels: Security (1)

Priority: 9

Updated: 2003-07-13

Created: 2003-07-13

Creator: Christopher Strecker

Private: No

Disconnecting dose not close the connection. It only
puts the sever into a wait state (TIME_WAIT). They
are left open even after the program is closed they
only disconnect when the sever times out. This leaves
the open port vulnerable.

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Christopher Strecker - 2003-07-13

NETSTAT output

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Christopher Strecker - 2003-07-13

priority: 5 --> 9
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Kyle Baldwin - 2003-07-13

status: open --> pending
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Kyle Baldwin - 2003-07-13

status: pending --> open
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