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DB2 discovery service DOS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary A large UDP packet kills the remote service Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote service is prone to a denial of service attack. Description : It was possible to crash the DB2 UDP-based discovery listener on the remote host by sending it a packet with more than 20 bytes. An unauthenticated attacker may use this attack to make this service crash continuously, thereby denying service to legitimate users. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338234/30/0/threaded http://www.nessus.org/u?8d0c33a1 Solution: Apply FixPack 10a or later. Network Security Threat Level: Low / CVSS Base Score : 2 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:N/B:N) Networks Security ID: 8653 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi

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