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IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition Tomcat Container Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 11 Jan 2012 09:49 Release Date: 11 Jan 2012 5525 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Servers - Internet App Servers

TYPE: Internet App Servers

A vulnerability has been reported in IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

 

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the Tomcat container and can be exploited to cause a crash by sending a request with many parameters.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 1.x
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 2.x
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.x

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • Apply update.

Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

Source


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