HP Data Protector Manager Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Summary
This host is installed with HP Data Protector Manager and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause denial of service condition. Impact Level: Application.
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaw is caused by an error in the RDS service (rds.exe) when processing malformed packets sent to port 1530/TCP, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash an affected server.
Affected
HP Data Protector Manager 6.11
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