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HotSync Manager Denial of Service attack

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
HotSync Manager Denial of Service attack

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment
It is possible to cause HotSync Manager to crash by
sending a few bytes
of garbage into its listening port TCP 14238.

Solution: Block those ports from outside communication

Network Security Threat Level: Low

Networks Security ID: 920

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