A vulnerability has been reported in Hitachi Cosminexus, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the JSSE (Java Secure Socket Extension) of Cosminexus Developer's Kit for Java(TM) when handling invalid SSL/TLS handshake requests. This can be exploited to cause a DoS on an affected system that uses JSEE APIs to handle SSL/TLS connections.

This may be related to vulnerability #1 in:
SA26015

The vulnerability affects Cosminexus version 7.5 (see vendor's advisory for details).

Solution
Please see the vendor's advisory for fix details.

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Reported by the vendor.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS07-031_e/index-e.html

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