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TITLE:
FURUKAWA ELECTRIC FITELnet-F Series IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol
Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37171

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37171/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the FURUKAWA ELECTRIC FITELnet-F
Series products, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error related to
the Neighbor Discovery Protocol when handling a large amount of
certain IPv6 packets.

The vulnerability is reported in the following products (see vendor's
advisory for additional information):
*  FITELnet-F Series FITELnet-F80
* FITELnet-F Series FITELnet-F100
* FITELnet-F Series FITELnet-F140
* FITELnet-F Series FITELnet-F1000
* FITELnet-F Series FITELnet-F2000

SOLUTION:
Apply update firmware version as soon as available.

See vendor's advisory for workarounds.

CHANGELOG:
2009-10-27: Corrected products in description.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
JVN:
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN75368899/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000068.html

FURUKAWA ELECTRIC:
http://www.furukawa.co.jp/fitelnet/topic/vulnera_20091026.html

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