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TITLE:
Orb Networks Orb HTTP Processing Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33017

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http://secunia.com/advisories/33017/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
Orb 2.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13779/

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

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the
processing of HTTP requests and can be exploited to crash the
service.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.01.0025.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.01.0025.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Digital Defense

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
DDIVRT-2008-18:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-December/066174.html

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