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CVE-2010-5147: The Remote Filtering component in Websense Web Security and Web Filter before 6.3.3 Hotfix 18 and 7.x befor...

The Remote Filtering component in Websense Web Security and Web Filter before 6.3.3 Hotfix 18 and 7.x before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a large volume of traffic.

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This vulnerability can let a remote attacker crash the Websense Remote Filtering daemon by sending a large traffic volume. The business impact is service disruption: remote filtering may stop enforcing expected web security controls until restored. Public sources do not provide a CVSS score or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where legacy Websense Web Security or Web Filter deployments still run Remote Filtering below 6.3.3 Hotfix 18, or 7.x below 7.1.1. Modern Forcepoint deployments are not identified in the provided sources. Prioritize remediation for any still-operational legacy Websense Remote Filtering deployments, especially where the service protects remote users or critical egress controls. The issue is availability-focused, but a filtering outage can create business and security-control gaps. Mitigation focus: Inventory Websense Web Security and Web Filter deployments using Remote Filtering.; Upgrade 6.3.x deployments to 6.3.3 Hotfix 18 or later supported releases.; Upgrade 7.x deployments to 7.1.1 or later supported releases..

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