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TITLE:
MaxDB Web Agent Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14575

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14575/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
MaxDB 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/4012/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in MaxDB, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerabilities are caused due to NULL pointer dereference errors
in the web agent and can be exploited by passing specially crafted
user input in HTTP requests.

Successful exploitation crashes the web agent.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in version 7.5.00 for Windows.
Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 7.5.00.24.
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.5.00.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Discovered by anonymous person and reported via iDEFENSE.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
iDEFENSE:
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=218&type=vulnerabilities

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