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CVE-2011-2760: Brocade BigIron RX switches allow remote attackers to bypass ACL rules by using 179 as the source port of a...

Brocade BigIron RX switches allow remote attackers to bypass ACL rules by using 179 as the source port of a packet.

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This issue affects Brocade BigIron RX switches and may let remote traffic pass ACL filtering when packets use source port 179. In business terms, network rules that should block traffic may not work as intended. The source bundle does not provide severity, affected versions, patch status, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where Brocade BigIron RX switches are still deployed and their ACLs are relied on to separate untrusted, partner, internet-facing, or internal network segments. Version-level exposure cannot be confirmed from the supplied sources. Prioritize discovery if legacy Brocade BigIron RX switches remain in the environment. Urgency depends on whether they enforce meaningful segmentation. Because patch and version details are missing from the bundle, the immediate business task is asset confirmation and vendor-guidance review. Mitigation focus: Identify any Brocade BigIron RX switches still in production or lab networks.; Check Brocade or successor vendor guidance for affected versions and fixed software.; Review CERT VU#853246 and third-party advisories for operational recommendations..

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