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RE: how to break a personal firewall


From: "James Grant" <jgrant () zonelabs com>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 09:40:38 -0800

The article you point to is over a year old and doesn't
apply to current releases - of ZoneAlarm at least.

James Grant

-----Original Message-----
From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers [mailto:bugtraq () planetcobalt net] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 5:00 AM
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: how to break a personal firewall

On 2005-12-19 mahendra_yn () yahoo com wrote:
I am an amateur and right now into testing different 
desktop personal
firewalls.

Can anybody help with the information as to how we can 
break or bypass
or cheat the personal desktop firewall and establish a 
remote session
with that pc.

I have tried using the 'wormhole tunnel" model,but with 
that I am only
able to capture a packet,but not able to establisha a connection and
see a data transfer.

You may get some pointers from here:

http://copton.net/vortraege/pfw/en.html

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
"All vulnerabilities deserve a public fear period prior to patches
becoming available."
--Jason Coombs on Bugtraq

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