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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2014-0921

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

The server in IBM MessageSight 1.x before 1.1.0.0-IBM-IMA-IT01015 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash and message data loss) via malformed headers during a WebSockets connection upgrade.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published