Description: 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.
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor.
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