Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4678

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-10-22 17:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:24:20
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

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."