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Dell OpenManage Web Server <= 3.7.1

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Dell OpenManage Web Server 3.2.0-3.7.1 are vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running the Dell OpenManage Web Server.

Dell OpenManage Web Servers 3.2.0-3.7.1 are vulnerable to a heap based
buffer overflow attack. A proof of concept denial of service attack has been
released.

*** Note : The Dell patch does not increase the version number of this service
*** so this may be a false positive

Patch is available at http://support.dell.com/filelib/download.asp?FileID=96563&c=us&l=en&s=DHS&Category=36&OS=WNT5&OSL=EN&SvcTag=&SysID=PWE_FOS_XEO_6650&DeviceID=2954&Type=&ReleaseID=R74029

See also : http://sh0dan.org/files/domadv.txt
Solution : Install the security patch available from Dell
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 9750

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