CVE-2010-4552 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler by sending emails with many embedded objects, leading to memory exhaustion.
- 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-2010-4552?
CVE-2010-4552 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory leak in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon outage) by sending many embedded objects in e-mail messages for iPhone clients.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4552?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4552 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-2010-4552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9qj5-r3c5-c7r3.