CVE-2011-3559 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can disrupt availability of Oracle and Sun Java application servers via unspecified Web Container vectors.

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-2011-3559?

CVE-2011-3559 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2011. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Communications Server 2.0; GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1.1, 3.0.1, and 3.1.1; and Sun Java System App Server 8.1 and 8.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Web Container.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3559?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Oracle Communications Server, Oracle Glassfish Server, Oracle Java System Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3559 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-2011-3559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vvwv-hcqf-p6jp.

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