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Citrix leaves gaping holes in web sites
US government, military sites vulnerable, bloke reckons
Tue Oct 09 2007, 15:31
CITRIX SERVERS running US government and military websites are full of security holes, says a security researcher quoted in a story at Eweek.
Petko Petkov writes that his recent testing of Citrix gateways found "tons" of vulnerable instances, including 10 in US government domains and four in US military domains.
The basic problem, apparently, is that Citrix services that once started out on secure LANs ended up over time using routable protocols on Internet facing servers that weren't properly firewalled.
Anyone with Citrix client software or hacking tools can access formerly secure internal services that are now wide open to the Internet.
More here. µ
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