CVE-2010-2327 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM HTTP Server by sending a large HTTP request body over SSL, crashing the daemon.

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-2010-2327?

CVE-2010-2327 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 18 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

mod_ibm_ssl in IBM HTTP Server 6.0 before 6.0.2.43, 6.1 before 6.1.0.33, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.11, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) on z/OS, does not properly handle a large HTTP request body in uploading over SSL, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon fail) via an upload.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2327?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2327?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2327 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-2010-2327 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2327 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffr2-cfrp-v9pj.

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