Vulnerability Description
IBM Websphere 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with long HTTP headers, such as "Host".
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 4.0.3 |
References
- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/websphere/appserv/support/fixes/pq62144/readExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103244572803950&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10140.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2092
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5749
- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/websphere/appserv/support/fixes/pq62144/readExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103244572803950&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10140.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2092
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5749
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1153?
CVE-2002-1153 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). IBM Websphere 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with long HTTP headers, such as "Host".
How severe is CVE-2002-1153?
CVE-2002-1153 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1153?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.