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IBM Rational Build Forge Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30081
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Release Date:
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2008-05-05
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| Software: | IBM Rational Build Forge 7.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Rational Build Forge, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the Build Forge Agent and can be exploited to spawn multiple bfagent processes and consume large amounts of CPU resources by e.g. using a port scanner on the vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is reported in version 7.0.2.
Solution:
A testfix from Rational Client Support is available.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303877
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