Published date:February 22, 2018
Last updated date:March 30, 2018
Hitachi, Ltd. IT Platform Products Management Division
DoS vulnerability in Hitachi disk array systems
[Security Information ID]
hitachi-sec-2018-304
[Vulnerability summary]
Hitachi disk array systems have a DoS (denial of service) vulnerability.
[Vulnerability description]
When a Hitachi disk array system receives a malformed SSL packet, one or both of the redundant controllers in the disk array system might stop abnormally.
[Affected products]
Disk array systems
Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 Series (AMS2000 Series)
DF800EXS
Hitachi Unified Storage 100 Series (HUS100 Series)
Note:
Hitachi Unified Storage VM (HUS VM) and Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform series are not affected.
[Countermeasure]
Disk array systems
Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 Series (AMS2000 Series) and DF800EXS
The problem was fixed with firmware Ver. 08E1/H and higher (Provided in December 2017) .
(for Japan domestic customer, the problem was fixed with firmware Ver. 08E2/H and higher. (Provided in December 2017) )
Disk array systems
Hitachi Unified Storage 100 Series (HUS100 Series)
The problem was fixed with firmware Ver. 0985/J and higher (Provided in December 2017) .
[Temporary Circumvention]
None
[Update history]
- February 22, 2018: This security information page is newly created and uploaded.
- March 30, 2018: Error corrections in "[Affected products]" and "[Countermeasure]"
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