WatchGuard is pleased to announce the release of Fireware 11.9.5 and WSM 11.9.5. These maintenance releases provide many bug fixes, with full details outlined in the Release Notes and the What's New in 11.9.5 presentation. Dimension 1.3 Update 2 Application Control information was not correctly logged from proxy policies in version 11.9.4. Along with the new Fireware release, … [Read more...]
New Releases: Fireware XTM 11.9.4 and WSM 11.9.4
Fireware OS 11.9.4 and WSM 11.9.4 are now available. This maintenance release includes many bug fixes and several new enhancements. The Release Notes list all resolved issues and new enhancements in the software. Key Highlights: New Guest Services capability enables the creation of temporary accounts for hotspot access. Ideal for hotels and retail stores to provide internet … [Read more...]
WatchGuard posts maintenance releases for e-Series and XTM 21/22/23 appliances.
WatchGuard has posted Fireware XTM OS 11.3.7 for e-Series and 11.6.7 for XTM 21/22/23 appliances. Along with providing significant bug fixes, these releases enable Commtouch as the anti spam solution provider. Both releases also include a fix for the buffer overflow vulnerability reported last week at WatchGuard Security Center. The Release Notes provide a complete list of all … [Read more...]
WatchGuard's XTM 11.8 Software Fixes Buffer Overflow & XSS Vulnerabilities
Overall Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: WatchGuard WSM and Fireware XTM 11.7.4 and earlier How an attacker exploits them: Either by enticing an XTM administrator into clicking a specially crafted link or by visiting the appliance's web management UI with a malicious cookie Impact: In the worst case, an attacker can execute code on the XTM … [Read more...]
Minor Local Privilege Escalation Flaw in WSM Server Software
Severity: Low Summary: This vulnerability affects: WatchGuard System Manager (WSM) Server Software. How an attacker exploits it: By placing a specially crafted DLL into a specific WatchGuard path Impact: When you install WSM into a non-hardened, non-default directory, local users can execute code on your Windows computer with SYSTEM privileges (see mitigating factors … [Read more...]