CVE-2011-1315 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via memory consumption in IBM WebSphere Application Server's messaging engine.
- 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-2011-1315?
CVE-2011-1315 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 8 Mar 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory leak in the messaging engine in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 7.0.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network connections associated with a NULL return value from a synchronous JMS receive call.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1315?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1315 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-2011-1315 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1315 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rcjj-rr24-fgwm.