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TITLE:
European Performance Systems Probe Builder Arbitrary Process
Termination

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31282

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31282/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
European Performance Systems Probe Builder 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/19378/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in European Performance Systems
Probe Builder, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an insecure method within the
Probe Builder Service (PBOVISServer.exe). This can be exploited to
terminate any process via a certain opcode sent to default port
32968/TCP.

Successful exploitation requires knowledge of the process ID to
terminate.

The vulnerability affects versions prior to vA.02.20.901.

SOLUTION:
Update to version vA.02.20.901.
http://www.eps.eu.com/download/patches/pbpatch01.zip

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Discovered by an anonymous researcher and reported via iDefense Labs.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBMA02353 SSRT080066:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01511225

iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=728

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