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Secunia Advisory SA31282

European Performance Systems Probe Builder Arbitrary Process Termination
Secunia Advisory SA31282
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Release Date 2008-07-29
   
Popularity 3,900 views
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact DoS
Where From local network
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Software:
European Performance Systems Probe Builder 2.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2008-1667 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in European Performance Systems Probe Builder, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an insecure method within the Probe Builder Service (PBOVISServer.exe). This can be exploited to terminate any process via a certain opcode sent to default port 32968/TCP.

Successful exploitation requires knowledge of the process ID to terminate.

The vulnerability affects versions prior to vA.02.20.901.


Solution
Update to version vA.02.20.901.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
Discovered by an anonymous researcher and reported via iDefense Labs.

Original Advisory
HPSBMA02353 SSRT080066:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01511225

iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=728

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