CVE-2011-2231 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can disrupt availability of Oracle Database Server and Fusion Middleware via the XML Developer Kit component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-2231?
CVE-2011-2231 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 20 Jul 2011. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer Kit component in Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.1, Oracle Fusion Middleware 10.1.3.5, allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2231?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Database Server, Oracle Fusion Middleware.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2231?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2231 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-2011-2231 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2231 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmw8-4582-jhxg.