CVE-2011-1316 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in IBM WebSphere Application Server by exhausting worker threads via UDP messages.
- 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-2011-1316?
CVE-2011-1316 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
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Proxy in the HTTP Transport component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 7.0.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker thread exhaustion and UDP messaging outage) by sending many UDP messages.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1316?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1316?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1316 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-2011-1316 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1316 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9ff-pxp5-jj2v.