PT-2006-2617 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server

Published 2006-04-05 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-1619

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 4.0.1 through 4.0.3

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This can be achieved by sending an HTTP request with a large header.

Recommendations: For IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 4.0.1 through 4.0.3, consider restricting the size of HTTP headers to prevent large headers from being processed, until a fix is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1619

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server

References · 6

• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21053738 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1619 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015857 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1619 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25619 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1214 · Note