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DB2 Discovery Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA9795
Release Date: 2003-09-19
Popularity: 5,726 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:DB2 Universal Database 7.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in DB2, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on the Discovery Service.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Discovery Service (port 523/udp). This can be exploited to crash it by sending a datagram containing more than 20 bytes of data.

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