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CVE-2010-2328

5.0 · MEDIUM

The HTTP Channel in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NullPointerException) via a large amount of chunked data that us…

Published Jun 18, 2010ibmEPSS 1.10%

Overview

CVE-2010-2328 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm websphere_application_server. It was published on June 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The HTTP Channel in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NullPointerException) via a large amount of chunked data that uses gzip compression.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update websphere_application_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2328?

CVE-2010-2328 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm websphere_application_server. It was published on June 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-2328?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-2328?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update websphere_application_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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