When Hitachi Web Server uses the reverse proxy function, the amount of used memory might increase because of illegal responses continuously received from the back-end web server. Please note that this vulnerability corresponds to CVE-2008-2364.
Vulnerability ID
HS09-009
Vulnerability description
When Hitachi Web Server uses the reverse proxy function, the amount of used memory might increase because of illegal responses continuously received from the back-end web server. This might cause Hitachi Web Server to run out of memory, or processes running on the server to go down.
Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to cause these problems. Affected products and versions are listed below. Please upgrade to the fixed version.
This problem can occur if your system uses the Hitachi Web Server reverse proxy function.
Affected products
The information is organized under the following headings:
(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the affected product.
Version:
- Platform
- Gives the affected version.
Product name: Hitachi Web Server
Version(s):
- HP-UX
- 03-00 to 03-00-01
- HP-UX(IPF)
- 03-00 to 03-00-04, 03-10, 04-00
- Windows
- 03-00 to 03-00-03, 03-10 to 03-10-03, 04-00
- Solaris
- 03-00 to 03-00-01, 03-10
- Linux
- 03-00 to 03-00-01, 03-10, 04-00
- Linux(IPF)
- 03-00 to 03-00-01, 03-10, 04-00
- AIX
- 03-00 to 03-00-01, 03-10, 04-00
Note that this vulnerability also affects Cosminexus products that bundle Hitachi Web Server. For details about the Hitachi Web Server versions that are bundled with Cosminexus products and the fixed versions of Cosminexus products, contact your Hitachi support service representative.
- Cosminexus V8
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Enterprise
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Standard
Version(s):
- HP-UX(IPF)
- 08-00
- Windows
- 08-00 to 08-00-02
- Linux
- 08-00
- Linux(IPF)
- 08-00
- AIX
- 08-00
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform
Version(s):
- HP-UX(IPF)
- 08-00
- Windows
- 08-00 to 08-00-02
- Solaris
- 08-00
- Linux
- 08-00
- Linux(IPF)
- 08-00
- AIX
- 08-00
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Professional
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Standard
Version(s):
- Windows
- 08-00 to 08-00-02
Product name: uCosminexus Service Architect
Version(s):
- Windows
- 08-00 to 08-00-02
- Cosminexus V7
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Enterprise
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Standard
Version(s):
- HP-UX
- 07-10 to 07-10-02
- HP-UX(IPF)
- 07-00, 07-10 to 07-10-03, 07-60 to 07-60-01
- Windows
- 07-00 to 07-00-04, 07-10 to 07-10-03, 07-20 to 07-20-04, 07-50 to 07-50-04, 07-60 to 07-60-07
- Solaris
- 07-00 to 07-00-01, 07-10, 07-60 to 07-60-01
- Linux
- 07-00 to 07-00-02, 07-10 to 07-10-01, 07-50 to 07-50-01, 07-60 to 07-60-02
- Linux(IPF)
- 07-10 to 07-10-02, 07-60 to 07-60-02
- AIX
- 07-00 to 07-00-01, 07-10 to 07-10-01, 07-50 to 07-50-02, 07-60 to 07-60-02
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform
Version(s):
- Windows
- 07-00 to 07-00-04, 07-10 to 07-10-03, 07-20 to 07-20-04, 07-50 to 07-50-04, 07-60 to 07-60-07
- Linux
- 07-00 to 07-00-02, 07-10 to 07-10-01, 07-50 to 07-50-01, 07-60 to 07-60-02
- AIX
- 07-10 to 07-10-01, 07-50 to 07-50-02, 07-60 to 07-60-02
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Professional
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Standard
Version(s):
- Windows
- 07-00 to 07-00-04, 07-10 to 07-10-03, 07-20 to 07-20-04, 07-50 to 07-50-04, 07-60 to 07-60-07
Product name: uCosminexus Service Architect
Version(s):
- Windows
- 07-00 to 07-00-04, 07-10 to 07-10-03, 07-20 to 07-20-04, 07-50 to 07-50-04, 07-60 to 07-60-07
Fixed products
The information is organized under the following headings:
(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the fixed product.
Version:
- Platform
- Gives the fixed version, and release date.
Scheduled version(s):
- Platform
- Gives the fixed version scheduled to be released.
Product name: Hitachi Web Server
Version(s):
- HP-UX
- 03-00-07 May 7, 2012
- HP-UX(IPF)
- 03-00-05 September 21, 2010
- 03-10-08 July 14, 2010
- 04-00-01 June 30, 2009
- Windows
- 03-00-05 June 18, 2010
- 03-10-04 July 28, 2009
- 04-00-01 June 29, 2009
- Solaris
- 03-00-07 December 5, 2011
- 03-10-04 January 22, 2010
- Linux
- 03-00-06 March 9, 2011
- 03-10-04 September 14, 2009
- 04-00-01 May 21, 2009
- Linux(IPF)
- 03-00-06 April 15, 2011
- 03-10-09 April 22, 2011
- 04-00-05 April 19, 2011
- AIX
- 03-00-05 June 29, 2010
- 03-10-09 February 23, 2011
- 04-00-02 November 13, 2009
For details on the fixed products, contact your Hitachi support service representative.
Revision history
- May 14, 2014
- Information about CVE number is added.
- May 14, 2012
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- December 28, 2011
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- April 26, 2011
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- March 23, 2011
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- February 28, 2011
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- November 17, 2010
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- July 30, 2010
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- July 12, 2010
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- September 9, 2009
- Information about fixed products is updated.
- July 24, 2009
- This page is released.
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