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TITLE:
Hitachi HiRDB DataReplicator Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23816

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23816/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
Hitachi HiRDB DataReplicator 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/13320/

http://secunia.com/product//
Hitachi HiRDB DataReplicator 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/13318/

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Hitachi HiRDB DataReplicator 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/13316/

http://secunia.com/product//

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Hitachi HiRDB DataReplicator,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

An error in the way HiRDB Datareplicator handles unexpected data can
be exploited to cause the service to consume large amounts of CPU
resources.

See the vendor advisory for a matrix of affected versions.

SOLUTION:
Updates are available for some versions (see the vendor's advisory
for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-023_e/01-e.html

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