From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri May 25 2007 - 13:47:05 CDT

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TITLE:
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25390

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25390/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From local network

SOFTWARE:
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/7366/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Symantec Enterprise Security
Manager (ESM), which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition when processing
requests to a certain ESM port. This can be exploited to cause the
ESM manager and agent to become unresponsive via a specially crafted
request to ESM.

The vulnerability affects version 6.5.3 for Windows.

SOLUTION:
Apply fix.
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.24a.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.24b.html

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