CVE-2004-1816 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory consumption in Sun Java System Application Server SOAP web services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1816?
CVE-2004-1816 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unknown vulnerability in Sun Java System Application Server 7.0 Update 2 and earlier, when a SOAP web service expects an array of objects as an argument, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1816?
How do I fix CVE-2004-1816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2004-1816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x776-58qh-fr46.