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DB2 JDBC Applet Server Detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detects a DB2 JDBC Applet Server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

There is a DB2 JDBC Applet Server listening on the remote host.

Description :

The remote host is running a DB2 JDBC Applet Server. DB2 is a
commercial database from IBM, and the JDBC Applet Server is used by
Java apps and applets to communicate with a DB2 server using the type
3 (a.k.a 'net') driver.

Note that use of this driver has been deprecated since DB2 V8.1.

See also :

http://www.ibm.com/software/data/db2/

Solution :

Stop this service if it is no longer needed or limit incoming traffic
to this port if desired.

Network Security Threat Level:

None

Networks Security ID:

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