CVE-2011-2144 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture by sending an email with a long subject line.
- 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-2011-2144?
CVE-2011-2144 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The eDocument Conversion Actions implementation in IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture 8.0.1 FP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (batch abort) via a long subject line in an e-mail message that is represented in a .eml file.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2144?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Datacap Taskmaster Capture.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2144?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2144 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-2011-2144 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2144 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c425-6p5m-56mv.