CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4678

7.8 HIGH Published 2008-10-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-10-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

The HTTP_Request_Parser method in the HTTP Transport component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.31 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (controller 0C4 abend and application hang) via a long HTTP Host header, related to "storage overlay" on the stack and a "parse failure."

Affected configurations

• ibm websphere application server 6.0.2 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.1 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.2 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.3 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.4 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.5 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.6 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.9 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.11 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.13 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.15 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.17 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.19 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.23 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.25 • ibm websphere application server 6.0.2.27

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References