CVE-2004-2244 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted SOAP messages with malicious DTDs in Oracle Application Server and Database Server.

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-2004-2244?

CVE-2004-2244 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 17 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The XML parser in Oracle 9i Application Server Release 2 9.0.3.0 and 9.0.3.1, 9.0.2.3 and earlier, and Release 1 1.0.2.2 and 1.0.2.2.2, and Database Server Release 2 9.2.0.1 and later, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a SOAP message containing a crafted DTD.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2244?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Application Server, Oracle Oracle9i.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2244?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2244 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-2004-2244 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2244 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4jq-w2hv-rqcj.

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