CVE-2011-1317 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak in com.ibm.ws.jsp.runtime.WASJSPStrBufferImpl in the JavaServer Pages (JSP) component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.0.x before 6.1.0.37 and 7.x before 7.0.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending many JSP requests that trigger large responses.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Application Server	6.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM19500Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM19500Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2011-1317?

CVE-2011-1317 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Memory leak in com.ibm.ws.jsp.runtime.WASJSPStrBufferImpl in the JavaServer Pages (JSP) component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.0.x before 6.1.0.37 and 7.x before 7.0.0.15 allows remot...

How severe is CVE-2011-1317?

CVE-2011-1317 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-2011-1317?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.