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CVE-2005-3654: Blue Coat Systems Inc.

Blue Coat Systems Inc. WinProxy before 6.1a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of packets with 0xFF characters to the Telnet port (TCP 23), which corrupts the heap.

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CVE-2005-3654 affects Blue Coat WinProxy before 6.1a. A remote attacker could crash the service, and the CVE description says arbitrary code execution may be possible. Business risk is mainly for legacy systems still exposing Telnet on TCP 23. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Blue Coat WinProxy installations before 6.1a, especially where TCP 23 is reachable from untrusted networks. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless old WinProxy systems remain in service. Prioritize quickly if legacy WinProxy is still present or TCP 23 is exposed. Otherwise, treat this as a legacy-asset cleanup and verification item rather than an emergency. Mitigation focus: Inventory Blue Coat WinProxy deployments and confirm version numbers.; Upgrade WinProxy to 6.1a or later where vendor guidance supports it.; Disable Telnet service if it is not operationally required..

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